Notes on life, observation, and photography beyond the frame, from Japan.
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At the table
I do not specialize in food photography, but I have had several chances to shoot it for work. The jobs included Japanese sweets and shaved ice. When I shoot, I turn off the lights in the room. Sometimes I set up lighting, and sometimes I wo...
Rainy days
In central Tokyo, rain was recorded for 37 days in a row.
That does not mean it rained without a break for 37 days. The sun came out at times, but it seems that some rain was recorded every day.
It was certainly a very rainy September. Th...
Visual Notes 011
A few years ago, at the end of summer, I went to Ine, a fishing town in northern Kyoto Prefecture. Along the bay stand houses called funaya, each with space for a boat on the ground floor. I was on the seawall, photographing the funaya in t...
A scene I remember seeing
Next month, I am going back to Kagawa, this time for about ten days. Before I go, I am sharing an account of the six months or so I spent at my wife’s family home around the birth of our son. I originally made it as a zine in Japanese. This...
What I wish I had known about editing photos when I was starting out
There is no single right answer in editing, so you can spend as much time on it as you like.
Once I could take photos reasonably well, I began spending a lot of time editing them. Then as now, I mainly use Lightroom Classic.
For a while,...
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