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United Kingdom The view from the Shard

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A nice place to see London from above with an excellent view of Tower bridge.

Photography Tips

No tripods allowed. bring a clamp.
the windows are not too clean and you get some reflections (handled with polarizer, black shirt and post processing)
Lots of people - arrive early if you want a sunset shot.
dont go if its rainy, the windows will make it impossible to shoot. and it's pretty cold so dress warm.

Travel Information

Take the tube to london bridge station and go to the shard building (the high one, cant miss it)
the entrance costs around 25-30 gbp. if you preorder online you wont have to stand in two lines but just one.
if you carry a tripod, they will take it and will give you a number so you can claim it back when leaving.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Sunset
Sunrise & Sunset 08:02 - 15:56 | current local time: 17:18
Photo Themes cityscape
Locations London The Shard

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