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 [...]
Higashiyama Botanical Gardens is located along side the Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan. Here I created a spherical panorama from the inside inside quicktime.
Atsuta Jingu is one of the top places to see in Nagoya, Japan. It’s located in a huge park with many old trees and buildings. It’s said to house the famous sacred sword Kusanagi-no-tsurugi, one of the three sacred treasures that symbolize the Imperial throne. They also have nice museum with many old items [...]
Various recent photos outside Nagoya Castle and the Hommaru Palace construction. Lot’s of new buildings and activities happening all around the area. All taken with Sony a900 and SAL1635cz.
SmugMug has been very busy lately adding new features. They better be since the site has been down ALOT this year during the weekly maintenance and other unscheduled times.
So here’s the first one called “Slideshow” where you can get an embed code (not really new but new in the way you can get the embed [...]
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 [...]
Lately into Daido Moriyama the Japanese B/W street photographer. Going to seriously try and track down his book revised in April 2009.
Here are some of his Lightroom presets available for download here HERE.
We were just sitting at an outside cafe and this cat came up and fell asleep on the bench.
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 [...]
