
It’s no longer the John Hancock Building; it’s 800 N. Michigan Ave. and nothing more. But that big black tower still casts a long shadow over the rest of Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood and nearby Oak Street Beach, let alone the lake itself, quite frozen on this day. At this point, we were about to fly out over the lake and turn around to approach O’Hare flying into the wind. This was one of my first aerial photos to come out so well.
January 19, 2020. iPhone XS Max cell phone, 6mm focal length (35mm equivalent: 140mm), f/2.4, 1/720, ISO 16.