This my first attempt at making a spherical panorama. I used Autodesk StitcherUnlimited 2009, Sony a700 at 16mm (24 full frame), and a regular tripod head (worst one to use btw). Now that I’m back in Japan I’ll use my a900 which will give me true 16mm and higher resolution.
That software is really [...]
Disneyland and California Adventure.
They have tons of new attractions under construction at California Adventure. The lake is drained and work is being done on a new water and light show due for release sometime in 2010. The other new rides are due 2011.
Disneyland had a (new to me) photo that you can email for free [...]
I was lucky to meet up with a very good and well known landscape photographer named Bill Wight from Rancho Cucamonga, California. We went up in Mt. Baldy Ice House Canyon to practice some shots.
I won’t be able to properly post process until I use my home computer back in Japan and I will need [...]
PLANES OF FAME AIR MUSEUM HEADQUARTERS
CHINO AIRPORT, CALIFORNIA
The last picture is whats left over of the Lucky Lady II responsible for the first nonstop around-the-world flight 1949.
More photos here on SmugMug.
Corona, California – Old rest stop with food, stores, rides, music and shows. Gallery is here on SmugMug.
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I’m away from Japan all of August spending time in California and Hong Kong. Right now I’m in Southern California where the weather is excellent and the food is great (eating way too much).
Rokkō Island is the second major artificial island in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan located in the southeast region at Port of Kobe.
I'm really a cola freak and enjoy the fact that Japan comes out with some strange cola mixtures every once in awhile. Coca-Cola no calorie plus fiber, Pepsi Azuki - Red bean flavored, Coca-Cola no calorie plus catechin - Green Tea flavor, Pepsi White - Pepsi and Yogurt flavor
The Osu Kannon Temple and shopping mall located in central Nagoya has a classic Japanese pagoda style Buddhist temple that is a popular tourist spot. Osu Kannon first was established in 1612 but the current temple is a replica built in the 1970’s. The price of goods at this huge outdoor type shopping mall isn’t the [...]
I did a fishing trip with about 10 friends in Wagunohama and beach south of Nagoya in Mie prefecture, Japan. We must of caught fish off the pier every 2 minutes from 6am to 10am. It’s a great fishing spot and beach just located about 2 hours south of Nagoya by car. Official websites [...]
