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Stu on Self-portrait 3
hmmm......i'm sure i've seen that guy somewhere before.

Eric on Self-portrait 1
Nice black and white portrait, the light is soft, good expression!

Double KK Photography on Light Ankh
neat photo

Alex Caballero on Self-portrait 1
Me llamo Alex y soy nuevo en nuestro mundo, decirte que el retrato me gusta mucho...un saludo!!!

Anthony Thomason on 2008.08.15 Moonbow
Nice. The moral?...Keep your head up! ;-)

Jean-Michel on Girls making waves....
Once again, very nice shoot ! Thank you for sharing them ;-)

Jean-Michel on Lightning 2008.08.08
Gosh ! How did you manage to take that shot ? Long exposure during a violent storm ? Cheers ;-)

Jean-Michel on Mibudera at Night
Nice shot, but what is it ? What are all those lighted "letters" ? Cheers ;-)

Veronelle on 2008.08.15 Moonbow
fantastik !!!

Jathénaïs on Lightning 2008.08.08
wow, a very big one !

Melissa on Lightning 2008.08.08
Very cool! I love lightening shots.

Morgane on Lightning 2008.08.08
great shot !

angryasian on Cicada at night
you need a wider aperture setting... good idea tho

Jean-Michel on Iwato Yama (岩戸山)
Like I told it earlier, I am insane these images of the end of the world ! Great Shot ! Thank you for sharing them !

Dimitrios on Iwato Yama (岩戸山)
great shot and myth, well done and said!

Jean-Michel on Tokusa Yama (木賊山) bearers
One more of those exotic images.... I like it much ! Thank you for sharing ;-)

Jean-Michel on Ayagasa Boko (綾傘鉾) child
What a nice portrait ! I like it very much ! 4 STARS !

Jean-Michel on Ayagasa Boko (綾傘鉾) drummers
Great picture ! Scary faces ! ;-)

manolo on Ayagasa Boko (綾傘鉾) child
très beau portrait.

Dimitrios on Ayagasa Boko (綾傘鉾) child
a super portrait, bravo.

Luis Rodrigues on Niwatori Boko (鶏鉾)
Funny expression,..good catch!

Jean-Michel on People-watching at the Gion Festival
Extra ! I could put a comment on each of your pictures. Thank you for sharing them ! Cheers.

Jean-Michel on Shijokasa Boko (四条傘鉾) boy
Magnifique ! J'adore ! Please, pictures from Kyoto the most beautyfull city of Japan. Cheers

Jean-Michel on Woman of Shinmachi
Super shoot ! The sharpness difference caused by deft of field increases the beauty of that women !

Jean-Michel on Kyoto's Finest
Nice shoot ! I love thoses dayli pictures from th other side of the world! Belle photo !J'aimes ces images de tous ...

Siam on Woman of Shinmachi
beautiful Japanese woman, in a design of l' environment of the street .

Dimitrios on Urade Yama (占出山) boys
superb frame

Dimitrios on Naginata Boko (長刀鉾)
cool sharp image

Magda on Aoi Matsuri - A Child of the Court
beautiful

Magda on Kyoto Firefighter
love it!

Magda on Eating in the Garden
excellent capture! love the DOF in here

Magda on People-watching at the Gion Festival
nice candid shot!

Hoshisato on Kyoto's Finest
indeed, this photo works really well for me. I love the angle that you used.

Judy on People-watching at the Gion Festival
This is a wonderful shot of a lovely young mother and her beautiful children. Well done!

Stefan on Kyoto's Finest
Good shot!

Dimitrios on Hachiman Yama (八幡山) musicians
cool light, fine frame

Hoshisato on Shijokasa Boko (四条傘鉾) lantern
Great photos of the lanterns; I like the composition of both of them.

Vink on Shijokasa Boko (四条傘鉾) lantern
Nice colors for a beautiful lantern

Vink on Sanzen-in Umbrella
Excellent composition and texture

Vink on A Maiko from Gion
Wonderful portrait ! well done !

Vink on Kuronushi Yama (黒主山) Lanterns
Beautiful atmosphere ! Nice perspective

Paco Díaz on Grilled meat vendors
I like very much this scene.

cicelle on Karasuma at Night
VERY NICE PHOTO,HOW I WISH I CAN GO IN THIS PLACE.MORE POWER TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER.SOBRANG GANDA TALAGA!

neilanie on Naginata Boko (長刀鉾) Musicians
haha that one guy taking a his pic just draws my attention.. i love the colors and lights authentic japanese festival.

neilanie on Naginata Boko (長刀鉾) at Night
excellent shot!!

valenttin on Naginata Boko (長刀鉾) at Night
Love the... lampions?

Mokart on Kanko Boko (函谷鉾) Musicians
You've got some great shots on this photoblog. I love your pictures of people. It must be amazing in Japan... I ...

Ekaputra Tupamahu on Rockin' Bar ING
excellent composition! great shot!

Kentia, UK on Rockin' Bar ING
I pleasure looking at your files. I found very interesting shots. Especially this one ... in that corner chats and the ...

MaryB on Tenjyuan Garden
What a very peaceful place, beautifully captured.

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• Yamabushi Yama (山伏山)

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