Tried the 35mm f/0.95 at night, and the creamy bokeh is absolutely lovely—it handles low light like a dream! That said, it does make me wish even more for an X-T3 with IBIS (in-body image stabilization). Having that extra stability would make this kind of shooting even better. Fingers crossed Fuji delivers soon!
I have been many times to the Tokyo Daijingu shrine in Iidabashi but this is the first time I witness a traditional Japanese wedding there.
Starbucks is a hit with Japanese salarymen and college students, offering free Wi-Fi and, more importantly, air conditioning that feels like a lifesaver during the sweltering summer months. A place to work, chat, or just escape the heat with a latte in hand.
The ferry journey from Aomori to Hakodate offers a serene and scenic way to traverse the Tsugaru Strait, a historic route connecting Japan’s main island of Honshu to the northern island of Hokkaido. Departing from Aomori Port in the early hours, travelers can experience the quiet ambiance of the sea, often accompanied by the gentle…
With the ZhongYi Optics 35mm f/0.95 at the front and the Fuji X-H1 at the back, I captured an old sushi restaurant in Tokyo glowing softly at night. The fast lens perfectly highlighted the cozy, nostalgic vibe of the place, with its wooden signs and warm lighting creating a scene full of character. The APS-C…
The renewal of the area around Shibuya station is taking shape. Old buildings are torn down, new ones are rising. Exciting times ahead.
Local trains in Japan are a must-try experience. They offer a charming and laid-back way to explore the countryside, small towns, and even suburban areas. The slower pace lets you take in the scenery, and the local vibe feels so different from the hustle of bullet trains. It’s a simple but memorable way to connect…