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01 AXEL TOWERS BY INGE SCHUSTER

nge has captured a brilliant shot of the Axel Towers in Copenhagen, making great use of the available light and swooping curves of the architecture. The base of the building is in deep shadow, which acts perfectly to frame the towers and lead the eye in, almost like a vignette. There’s a brilliant range of tones in the shot from the deep shadows, sky and bright reflective windows, but Inge’s done a fantastic job of making sure all of the detail was retained.

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