From the course: The Traveling Photographer: London

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Shoot: The Shard from Tower Bridge

Shoot: The Shard from Tower Bridge

[Voiceover]- All right, so it stands to reason, if you can see the Tower Bridge from the Shard, which we have, you can see the Shard from Tower Bridge, and it is gorgeous. It's kind of a long walk to get down here from embankment. I think, in retrospect, I would have taken the subway, but I'm so glad I came. I've never been here before, and this is a beautiful view of what is, I think, the tallest building in Europe at this point. Don't even have time to set up a tripod, but that's okay. We've got a nice waist-height ledge that you can balance your camera on. We'll be able to shoot nice, long exposures, so not worried about that one bit. This is a typical, great setting. I mean, if you've been with us to other cities in the world, you know that this gets a little crowded, so go ahead and get your spot early. Stay here through mix and just shoot through it. It's just getting better and better. One thing I'm gonna suggest: you got a lotta fluorescent lights inside there, so if you set…

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