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# August 27, 2014
- URL: https://www.drewshannon.net/post-95922904789/
- Published: 2014-08-27T10:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-13T18:17:50.000Z
- Author: Drew Shannon
- Tags: nyc, photo, portrait, canon rebel xsi, #import-tumblr-2026-08-27

![Couple seated by a wooden staircase in a dim interior, illuminated by a spotlight with dramatic shadows.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2014/08/95922904789.jpg) 

Every once in awhile, I’ll go back through old photos to see if I’ll appreciate them with a fresh eye. Here’s an example.

This was taken a little over 3 years ago while I still lived in New York with an entry-level Canon Rebel camera at a near-unusable 1600 ISO. Still, there’s something I like about it…