梅田駅 Umeda Station
August 31, 2007 | Filed Under Transport and travel | Leave a Comment
Umeda underground station, in Osaka.
平和記念式典 Peace Memorial Ceremony
August 30, 2007 | Filed Under Uncategorized | 3 Comments
At the Peace Memorial Ceremony, Hiroshima, 2004.
It’s perhaps worth mentioning that the shot is not posed- the person who happened to be sitting next to me at the ceremony folded the crane and balanced it on his programme. All I did was take the opportunity to take the photo.
青少年 Youth
August 29, 2007 | Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
On a beach on Etajima. The kanji on the sea wall just happen to spell ‘youth’.
Hakubotan 白牡丹
August 28, 2007 | Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
The water used in the making of Hakubotan sake, available for the taking outside the brewery.
Just as I’d opened the shutter for this shot (a minute-long exposure), someone came along to fill bottles. They apologised for what they saw as their having spoiled the shot; personally, I think they add to the photograph…
氷池の夕陽 Koriike evening
August 27, 2007 | Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Lilies on Koriike, a pond at the summit of Norozan, Kure.