Here are the latest photos I captured with my Canon EOS R6 camera. These samples showcase how effectively this camera performs across diverse settings, conditions, and subjects, thus providing a comprehensive look at its real-world performance. These should help you decide if this camera could be the perfect addition to your kit.
Drip coffee from Kawagoe in Saitama is a simple yet refined pleasure. Carefully brewed to extract the rich aroma and nuanced flavors, it’s the perfect complement to Kawagoe’s charming historical setting. Whether enjoyed in a traditional-style café or a modern spot with a nod to the past, this coffee offers a moment of calm amidst…
The Starbucks in Kawagoe is a perfect blend of modern coffee culture and traditional Japanese aesthetics. Set in a beautifully preserved old Japanese house, it retains its historic charm with wooden beams, tatami-inspired design elements, and a tranquil ambiance. Sipping coffee in such a unique setting makes it much more than just a coffee break—it’s…
The backstreets around railway stations in Japan have a charm like no other. Narrow alleys lined with izakayas, ramen shops, and glowing lanterns create a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. The faint hum of passing trains and the buzz of conversations add to the unique vibe. These hidden gems are perfect for exploring the soul of the…
Dining at Spice Lab Tokyo offers a unique and elevated experience with Indian cuisine. Each dish is a masterpiece, blending traditional flavors with innovative presentation and modern techniques. The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold spices creates a sensory journey that’s both familiar and adventurous. The elegant ambiance and attentive service make it more…
My second attempt at making a 4K HDR video. This time I did not mess up the color space when recording and I read the white paper on HDR and Wide Color Gamut in Final Cut Pro [link] from Apple. This should improve the end results. At least on my HDR display it does! Hope…
A bright yellow sign affixed to a lamp post serves as a gentle but urgent reminder to watch your speed. Its bold lettering and simple design make it stand out, even amidst the urban chaos. Positioned at eye level, it’s a quiet yet effective part of the street’s fabric, promoting safety in a subtle but…
I wanted to try shooting HDR videos for sometime but 4K was just too heavy to handle for my old iMac. Since it recently died (after 8 years of heavy daily use – rest in peace my friend), its replacement (M1 processor and HDR display) gave me an opportunity to give it a shot. So…
The sun’s backlight on cherry blossoms creates a magical scene, illuminating the delicate petals and giving them an almost ethereal glow. The interplay of light and shadow highlights the intricate details of each flower, while the soft, warm tones add a dreamy atmosphere. It’s a fleeting yet breathtaking display of nature’s beauty, perfectly capturing the…
An old, largely unused bicycle parking lot, its metal frames rusting and weathered by time, tells a quiet story of change and neglect. The faded paint and patches of moss creeping over the concrete add character, while the empty stalls evoke a sense of nostalgia for busier days. It’s a scene where nature begins to…
Springtime in Tokyo brings beauty to every corner, with streets and parks bursting into life as cherry blossoms blanket the city in shades of pink and white. Temples and shrines are adorned with seasonal charm, while tiny blooms peek out from unexpected places, adding splashes of color to urban landscapes. Even the simplest alleyway feels…
A 50mm lens at its widest aperture turns even the tangled mess of cables in Japanese streets into a visually compelling scene. The shallow depth of field creates a striking focus on the lines and textures, while the blurred background adds an artistic touch. The interplay of light and shadow on the wires further enhances…
The Moss Garden of Resonating Microcosms at teamLab planet in Tokyo. Looks better at night it seems: “With sunrise, the ovoids begin to reflect the world around them. When pushed down by a person or blown by the wind, the ovoid falls back and then rises, releasing a resonating tone. The ovoids around it also…