Reader photo: An escalated view
“The man with the pork-pie hat caught my eye,” David Patrick Valera says of the inspiration for this photo, taken at the Los Angeles Central Library in February.
Valera used an Olympus OM-D EM-5 camera with a Panasonic 50mm Summilux f/1.4 lens.
Each week, we’re featuring photos of Southern California submitted by readers. Share your photos on our Flickr page or reader submission gallery. Follow us on Twitter or visit latimes.com/socalmoments for more on this photo series.
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