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mymodernmet: Daniel Cheong’s surreal cityscape photos capture...

Posted about 2 hours ago

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Daniel Cheong’s surreal cityscape photos capture some of the world’s tallest skyscrapers engulfed in mist. The photographer stakes out incredible vantage points in the city of Dubai to shoot the tops of soaring buildings as they puncture thick carpets of fog.

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