Here are the latest photos I captured with my Fujinon XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 R LM OIS 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 Fujinon XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 R LM OIS lens could be the perfect addition to your kit.
Coming of Age Day at Meiji Jingu is a sight to behold! The vibrant kimonos, intricate patterns, and elegant hairstyles are a celebration of tradition and beauty. Add the genuine smiles of the young women embracing this milestone, and it’s a scene filled with warmth and hope for the future. Truly a special moment to…
Tokyo’s shrine roofs are an architectural feast, and it sounds like you’ve captured them beautifully! Those intricate lines and curves paired with the charm of traditional craftsmanship always stand out. And to anyone doubting Fuji’s zooms, your shots should put that argument to rest. Sharp, vibrant, and packed with detail—Fuji knows what they’re doing!
Spring in Japan is pure magic with cherry blossoms painting the landscape in soft pinks and whites. Parks, streets, and riversides transform into breathtaking scenes, making every walk feel like stepping into a postcard. It’s nature’s way of saying, “Take a moment to appreciate the beauty.” 🌸
The iconic spot in Suidobashi overlooking the Kanda River and the trains heading toward Akihabara is a must-visit for train enthusiasts and photographers alike. The combination of urban trains, the flowing river, and the surrounding cityscape creates a perfect blend of Tokyo’s modern energy and charm. A scene that feels quintessentially Tokyo!
It’s great to be in Tokyo this year (and not away on a business trip) for some fresh Hanami opportunities. This time, I joined the “boys” at a famous cemetery in Tokyo—an unexpectedly lovely spot for cherry blossom viewing. The peaceful atmosphere and the sakura in full bloom made it a unique and memorable experience….
After more than 10 years in Iidabashi, I finally made it to Edogawabashi—just a 20-minute walk or one quick subway stop away. Can’t believe it took me this long! The area has its own charm, with quieter streets and little surprises waiting to be discovered. A great reminder that there’s always something new to explore,…
Had a great time playing with the 55-200mm in Naeba! The reach and sharpness of this lens were perfect for capturing the snowy landscapes and distant details on the slopes. It’s versatile, lightweight, and a joy to use in the winter scenery. Definitely a lens I’ll keep coming back to!
There was quite a lot of snow to deal with that morning in Naeba, but the little X-T2 handled the cold like a champ. Despite the freezing conditions and all the snow, it kept performing flawlessly—impressive for such a compact setup. Made capturing the snowy landscapes all the more enjoyable!
Snowboarding in Japan seems to be as much about style as it is about the slopes! For many young women, it’s a chance to show off their color coordination and makeup skills, often more so than their actual snowboarding abilities. The outfits are on point, and even on the coldest days, they manage to look…
A windy day on the beaches of Asnelles in Normandy brings a sense of raw beauty and nostalgia. The waves crash against the shore, and the wind sweeps across the sand, carrying with it the history of this storied coastline. A peaceful yet powerful reminder of the past and the enduring charm of Normandy’s beaches.
