Category: 365 days in Japan

Day 121- Pagoda in the sun

In the nearby town of Hofu, there is temple boasting a three tier Pagoda. Pagoda’s always make a beautiful picture, their distinctive shape immediately evoking Japan and the eastern religions. The light was perfect for a photo- the sun low in the sky, wrapping a gentle orange through the picture.

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Day 119- Hiroshima Prison

Shutter Speed: 1/20 second, Aperture: F/20, ISO: 100 Hiroshima prison is an unlikely tourist attraction. A mural covers the perimeter wall, the colours brightening the drab grey, bars and barbed wire. It’s a bit boring on its own but I thought it would make an interesting backdrop. I waited for some cyclists to meander by, […]