Wei Gensheng works as a crane operator on the construction site of the world's second tallest building, The Shanghai Tower. Although his job is not the most prestigious, he takes advantage of his work to take breathtaking photographs of the building process and stunning view below. Wei has recently won second prize in the renowed Shanghai City Photography Competition, giving a big boost to his photographic art. Wei's vision and optimism are proof that menial tasks can be made extraordinary when you are willing to venture outside the box... |
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