A Mikoshi is an elaborate vehicle in which the spirits of gods’ are transported to a temporary shrine during a festival. On Mishima again, I stumbled into a ceremony- snapping this photo just as a group of robed volunteers hoisted the Mikoshi above their heads. I only had my Lomo camera on me at the […]
Shutter Speed: 0.5 seconds, Aperture: F/3.5, ISO: 560 Walking around Kyoto you can’t fail to stumble across a temple; big or small, modest or grand. I saw this one on an evening stroll- an arched gateway framing gleaming city lights and people bustling by enjoying a hazy summer evening. I used a shutter speed of […]
I took these pictures whilst wandering through a bamboo grove in Kyoto. It seemed a romantic setting- the wind fluttering through the trees, towering overhead in a beautiful green canopy. To complement the scene I thought it would be fitting to find a couple to photograph and spotted this pair, strolling along hand in hand. […]
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