Bikers on Bergen Street

Background blur.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 640 35mm f/16 1/30 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 1250 35mm f/16 1/60 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 1250 35mm f/16 1/60 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 1250 35mm f/16 1/60 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 800 35mm f/16 1/30 sec

Fleeting freedom on Flatbush

Flatbush Avenue was empty of cars after a half-marathon this morning.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/250 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/8 1/480 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/8 1/450 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/8 1/750 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/1300 sec

Morning crossing

Everyone looks better with an entourage.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/500 sec

Sauron in springtime

Love it or hate it. Brooklyn’s Barad dur.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/250 sec

Some lovely bones

Pretty. Scary. Not a Halloween thing.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/2.2 1/140 sec

Job done

These guys were done doing something, probably something essential to keep the city running. The first one looked dead tired, barely shuffling along. No time for reflection. It was wet. It was cold. It was Saturday. I hope they both had an easy trip home.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/2.8 1/210 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/3.2 1/280 sec

Banned in Ohio

The invasive Callery Pear is at large in Brooklyn.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/4 1/125 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/4 1/125 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/125 sec

Magnolia explosion

It’s getting springy in Brooklyn.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/2 1/750 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/4 1/600 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/85 sec

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/5.6 1/120 sec

Empty bus

Taken March 6, 2025. Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 8000 35mm f/2 1/120 sec

Background blur bike

This is a Frozen 2 bike, NOT an Elsa bike.

FUJIFILM X-T4

XF 35mm F1.4 R

ISO 160 35mm f/16 1/30 sec

Liquid light

Streetlight reflecting on a rainy morning near Bryant Park.

iPhone XS

Back dual camera

ISO 200 6mm f/12.4 1/760 sec

Standpipe humor

Top valve leans down with some hot gossip about the twins over there.

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Canon 6D Mark II

EF50mm/f1.2L USM

ISO 8000 50mm f/3.2 1/100 sec

Park Avenue Diagonal

I walk this way most mornings.

iPhone XS

Back dual camera

ISO 16 6mm f/12.4 1/730 sec

Puddle trees and sky

Mid January, Prospect Park.

Canon 6D Mark II

EF50mm/f1.2L USM

ISO 1600 50mm f/4.0 1/80 sec

Kill brick

It’s a brick that says “KILL” on it. My daughter found it in the park.

iPhone XS

Back dual camera

ISO 64 4.25mm f/1.8 1/120 sec

Midtown Makeover

They say everyone looks better in sunglasses, but I think this stately old building on Fifth Avenue would disagree.

iPhone XS

Back dual camera

ISO 25 4.25mm f/1.8 1/250 sec

Udon pushups

The lunch rush couldn’t stop this soup preparation expert from keeping fit.

iPhone XS

Back dual camera

ISO 125 4.25mm f/1.8 1/60 sec