• Food Bokeh

    The RF 50mm f/1.2L is definitely a beast—big, heavy, and pricey—but it’s worth every gram and cent for what it delivers. That insane sharpness wide open at f/1.2, paired with the dreamy bokeh, puts it in a league of its own. It’s not just a lens; it’s a creative powerhouse. You carry it for a…

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    Evening Commute

    Evening commutes in Japan are a sight to behold—tidy lines of people, quiet train cars, and, of course, spotless interiors. The cleanliness of Japanese trains is truly remarkable, making the journey home feel calm and orderly despite the crowds. It’s a little slice of efficiency and respect that’s hard not to admire!

  • Ramen

    There’s something about cold weather that makes a steaming bowl of ramen feel like pure comfort. The rich broth, chewy noodles, and warm toppings hit differently when it’s chilly outside. It’s the perfect way to defrost your soul and your stomach! 🍜❄️✨

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    Coffee Time

    A coffee break at the New South Exit in Shinjuku sounds perfect! With the area’s fresh vibe and plenty of cozy spots, it’s the ideal place to recharge while watching the lively bustle of Tokyo. A little caffeine and a great view—what’s not to love? ☕🚉✨

  • Japanese Wedding

    Witnessing a traditional Japanese wedding at Tokyo Daijingu must have been an unforgettable experience. The serene setting of the shrine paired with the elegance of the bride in her white shiromuku and the groom in formal montsuki is pure cultural beauty. The rituals, the priest’s blessings, and the calm atmosphere make it feel so special….

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    Pink Flower Macro

    Capturing a delicate pink flower with your new macro lens must have been both rewarding and challenging! Macro photography really emphasizes how narrow the depth of field gets up close, making precise focus a true test of patience—especially with a gentle breeze complicating things. The three shots likely show subtle differences, showcasing how even the…

  • Ramen Macro

    Taking the RF100mm macro to a ramen spot? That’s next-level dedication! This lens is perfect for capturing the intricate details of a steaming bowl—glistening noodles, perfectly sliced toppings, and that rich, inviting broth. It’s amazing how a macro lens can make even ramen look like fine art. Bet those shots made the meal even more…

  • Mario Kart

    Capturing your beloved Mario Kart from Tomica with the RF100mm macro sounds like a joy! The fast and precise focusing of this RF version must be a game-changer compared to the EF version from years ago. Combining the sharpness and signature Canon colors, it’s perfect for bringing out every little detail of the model while…

  • Empty Yakiniku

    The pandemic has been especially tough on Tokyo’s beloved small restaurants—the hidden gems that define the city’s culinary soul. Their good food, affordable prices, and cozy, one-of-a-kind atmospheres make them irreplaceable, but many struggled to withstand the challenges. It’s heartbreaking to see these places disappear while larger establishments manage to weather the storm. Here’s hoping…

  • Monsters Inc.

    An almost deserted Monsters, Inc. attraction at Tokyo Disneyland must have felt surreal! While the restrictions to manage the pandemic might have created a quieter atmosphere, it’s a rare chance to experience the park without the usual crowds. The emptiness adds an unexpected charm—like having a personal tour through Monstropolis. A unique way to capture…