Canon EOS 5D Mark II
ƒ/2.8
16 mm
1/20
4000

With the offshore oil platforms, beautified with waterfalls, and the Queen Mary at port.

As if this weren’t surreal enough, who would imagine that just off to the right lies a Russian and Ukrainian rocket assembly operation… with a partially fueled rocket on its side.

It would be quite noticeable when erect, as it is taller than the Space Shuttle.

12 responses to “Long Beach Lights”

  1. That’s what she said.

  2. Ahem, yes, actually. There was a bubbly marketing person there who gushed
    “If we get lucky, we’ll have an erection for you.”

    Zenit 3SL

    and erupting

  3. My dad works in the upper left of the photo… he’s a firefighter in the fireboat. He gets to do fire inspections of Sea Launch!

  4. great catch of this amazing scene!

  5. Loving the photo. Surreal indeed.

  6. Very nice shot. You really love the rockets – that is great!

  7. night-time aerial shot + smut = winner

  8. Sweet Aerial. ISO 4000… that’s the way to go!

  9. Muy buena.
    Un saludo.

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