Metro Lifestyle

The art of transit

photo by double-h, via Flickr creative commons Good sunset shot of the Osaka monorail, taken earlier or later today (depending on your point of view or which side of the Date Line you’re on, I suppose) by a Sony NEX-7. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Gareth Hutton, via Flickr creative commons Go ahead and guess the country where this photo of a very lonely and cold bus stop was taken. I’ll even provide a hint: the photo was not taken in North America, Antarctica or Africa. That only leaves you four continents to [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, January 27-29

Whether you’d like to sit in an air-conditioned theater this weekend, treat yourself to some fine dining or get out and hit the museums, Metro has you covered. Start your Friday off with Taste at the Palisades. The restaurant is participating in Dine LA, a bi-annual event that showcases restaurants [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Jeffrey Beall, via Flickr creative commons Nice pic — transit and parking lots. Guess the city. Answer after the jump. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or Tweet it to @metrolosangeles with an #artoftransit hashtag. [continue reading]

The art of transit

Photo credit: Jung Gatoona, via submission  Here’s the email that Jung sent accompanying this fine photo:  Los Angeles is one amazing place to bike, and its varying landscape offers so much for cyclists. Attached is a photo of myself on top of Saddle Peak in Malibu after climbing up roughly about [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Steve Hymon/Metro There’s transit out there somewhere in the big city. I took this one of Tuesday evening’s spectacular sunset with my iPhone 3GS from the 19th floor of Metro’s headquarters. I gave the colors a slight nudge with the Camera+ app — but only a slight nudge. [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Nestor Carvajal, via Flickr Very well composed street scene taken last year in Manhattan with the iPhone’s Instagram app. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or Tweet it to @metrolosangeles with an #artoftransit hashtag. Many [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Gingerman, via Flickr creative commons Good use of blur in a photo taken in London yesterday. The image was captured with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II with a shutter speed of 1/6 of a second, f/8.0 aperture and a 5000 ISO. To submit a photo for the [continue reading]