Santa Barbara Spiral

I was recently in Santa Barbara, California and had the opportunity to photograph the spiral staircase in the Santa Barbara County Superior Courthouse.

I created this image from 4 photos. Superior indeed!

Spiral Stairs at San Francisco's Embarcadero Center

I've been fascinated by the oft-photographed spiral staircases in San Francisco's Embarcadero Center for years. I finally got the opportunity to photograph them myself during my recent visit to the City by the Bay.I thought this image would make a good candidate for the Droste effect.

Below is a sample:

I'll most likely be doing some further experimentation!