Here are the latest photos I captured with my Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens. These samples showcase how effectively this lens performs across diverse settings, conditions, and subjects, thus providing a comprehensive look at its real-world performance. These should help you decide if the Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens could be the perfect addition to your kit. For a more comprehensive review, follow this link.
Little piglet sitting on a table in a restaurant. Gotta love how AI describes this photo: it captures the playful, endearing moments of a young piglet exploring its surroundings. The first images show the piglet in natural light, its pink skin and soft fur highlighted as it roots around in the grass and dirt. The…
Selective focus on some delicious japanese food. Those little white fishes are called shirasu. Shirasu (しらす) refers to the tiny, translucent juvenile fish commonly used in Japanese cuisine. Typically, they are young sardines or anchovies, although other small fish species may also be included. These delicate, silvery fish are a popular and versatile ingredient in…
Delicious seashell for lunch in Enoshima. Sazae (サザエ), or turban shell, is a type of edible sea snail that is popular in Japanese cuisine. Known for its distinctive spiral shell, sazae is often harvested from the rocky coastal waters of Japan and is appreciated for its unique taste and texture. Flavor and Texture Sazae has…
Lovely Sunday in Enoshima ! Enoshima Island is a small, picturesque island located just off the coast of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a blend of scenic beauty, historical landmarks, and coastal charm. The island’s…
A BMW 3 series (E30) from 30 years ago now looks so small. Modern cars should shrink a bit, no? The BMW E30 is one of the most iconic models produced by BMW, representing the second generation of the 3 Series, manufactured from 1982 to 1994. It is celebrated for its timeless design, agile handling,…
Noboribetsu Bear Park, located atop “Bear Mountain” near Noboribetsu Onsen in Hokkaido, Japan, offers visitors the unique experience of feeding Ezo brown bears, the largest land animals in Hokkaido. Accessible via a scenic seven-minute gondola ride from Noboribetsu Onsen, the park is home to over 60 bears. Visitors can purchase special bear snacks, such as…
Noboribetsu Bear Park, located in Hokkaido, Japan, is known for its promise of a close-up wildlife experience with Ezo brown bears. However, while it’s a popular tourist attraction, there are aspects of the park that can leave visitors with mixed feelings. The park, set on a hillside with views of the surrounding landscape and Lake…
The comfort view seats on the Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry offer a premium and relaxing experience for passengers traveling between Aomori and Hakodate. These seats are strategically located in areas with large windows, providing unobstructed views of the Tsugaru Strait, making the journey both restful and scenic. The reclining seats are designed with ergonomics in mind,…
The journey from Tokyo to Hakodate via the Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry is an adventurous yet manageable trip, offering a mix of long-distance travel and maritime charm. Aomori, the ferry’s departure point, is approximately 750 kilometers from Tokyo, making it accessible within a day by train or car. For those opting to drive, the route from…
What a great way to start our vacation—a delicious lunch at Alchimiste in Tokyo! The food was amazing, with every dish carefully prepared and full of flavor. Each course looked as good as it tasted, and it was clear why this restaurant has earned a Michelin star. From the appetizers to the desserts, everything was…
