A Wide Angle Swan // 16.04.12

As American legislation requires car manufactures to state - ‘Objects in mirror are closer than they appear’.

The mill pond at Real World Studios is very much the dominion of The Swan. It looks quite distant in this shot through a 17-40mm lens at it’s widest, but in reality, it seemed like it was time to move.

A Wide Angle Swan Photographed by York Tillyer

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