China
A short trip to Beijing for business provided only one and a half days of being a "tourist" and taking photographs. The first two shots are from the flight over Siberia - not really "China" but part of the trip. The last day was spent in the Forbidden City.
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Forbidden City - Rooftop Ornamentation
Almost anywhere you go in The Forbidden City, the buildings are covered in ornate designs. The challenge I found was in capturing something that made for an interesting composition. In addition, the sky was a rather unattractive metallic gray - my experience nearly every day in a city which has an unfortunately high degree of air pollution.
