Hanging sun enthralls Penang shutterbugs


Blinding majesty: Cars travelling across Penang Bridge as the morning sun rises. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: The breathtaking “hanging sun” perfectly aligned with the Penang Bridge at sunrise has once again captivated photographers.

Armed with telephoto lenses and tripods, shutterbugs converge at the fishermen’s jetty in Batu Uban as early as 6am just to capture the sun, which appears as a glowing orange yolk behind the bridge’s mid-span columns.

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