Chicago by Motorcycle

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...so, i've attempted to mount a camera on the moto. initial results are mixed. i've used nylon zip-ties on the left mirror, and a tripod hanging off the luggage rack. both positions affect the moto's handling...but the real problem is that the timer is short: i've got to set the exposure-hit the timer-mount the bike-raise the stand-engage the first gear-and merge with traffic before the camera goes off, in order to get a pic while in motion. still, the series below affords a good sort of "feel" for what it is like to move through chicago's downtown, or "loop" area:
view as a slideshow, on flickr