Buildings, bridges and statues can appear cold and sterile but HDR photography seems to bring them to life.
This statue of F. Scott Fitzgerald stands in Rice Park in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. (HDR image)
The Landmark Center was saved from the wrecking ball and is being restored. Photo taken from the third floor. (HDR image)
This funky bridge on St. Anthony Boulevard crosses over many railroad tracks. (HDR image
The Stockyard Exchange Building in South St. Paul is an imposing structure. (HDR image)
This view of St. Anthony Falls, which HDR rendered as a painterly image, was taken from the overlook at the Guthrie Theatre. (HDR image)
Light glistening off the Wiesman Art Center at the University of Minnesota. (HDR image)
Pillsbury Hall was built in the 1880's and first served as the Chemistry building. It was constructed of stone of different colours, has detailed brickwork and is simply a beautiful building. (HDR image)
Morrill Hall was the site of a demonstration in January, 1969. Black students and other activists took over the building to protest the lack of curriculum and opportunities for black students at that time. (HDR image)
No one was in sight when I took this image of Northrup Auditorium at the University of Minnesota on a cold, blustery April afternoon. (HDR image)
The High Bridge in St. Paul seen from underneath the structure on the west side of the Mississipppi River. (HDR image)
An April sunrise lights up the old NSP power plant along the Minnesota River. (HDR image)
A wonderful sculpture of an eagle overlooks St.Paul from Lookout Park off Summit Avenue. (HDR image)
The Holy Trinity Catholic Church in South St. Paul, Minnesota was built in 1942. (HDR image)
The Kenwood Water Tower was built in 1900.It now longer functions as a water tower but is a distinctive landmark in the Lowery Hill area. (HDR image)
This tunnel leads to the Minnesota River just above its joining the Mississippi River. The Sibley House, home of the first Governor of Minnesota marks the historical importance of this location. (HDR image)
The Minneapolis skyline seen from beneath Highway I 394. (HDR image)
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Carol shared your pictures with us. They are absolutely beautiful! You do a great job – the quality is great! Steve especially like the picture of Holy Trinity. It’s where he went to grade school and where our kids were all confirmed from.
Take care – hope to see you and Marie sometime soon.
Candi and Steve Bauer