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A stone-towered chain suspension bridge spanning a still river at sunrise, the sky banded pink and orange and the whole scene mirrored in the flat water below.

Chain Bridge, First Light

Budapest · December 2017

1D X Mark II, 35 millimetres, f 8, 1/125 of a second, ISO 800

The river had not woken up yet.

The Danube was doing that thing rivers only do very early, where the surface goes flat enough to hand the sky straight back. Ten minutes of pink and then it was an ordinary grey morning with traffic on the bridge.