NOTE: Images with an 
icon next to them have been artificially shrunk to better fit your screen; click the icon to restore them, in place, to their regular size.
icon next to them have been artificially shrunk to better fit your screen; click the icon to restore them, in place, to their regular size.
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 200 mm — 1/5000 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
six year old
Anthony at the Heian Shrine
Kyoto, Japan
So, finally getting back to Anthony's shichi-go-san event (explained in the “getting prepared” post), after finally getting all dressed up in a traditional hakama for the first time, Anthony got his formal sandals and we headed out toward the Heian Shrine's main entrance...
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 28 mm — 1/800 sec, f/3.5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Leaving the Event-Management Office
where we rented Anthony's hakama
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 125 mm — 1/1600 sec, f/3.5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Footware Malfunction
it took him a while to get used to these sandals
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 200 mm — 1/800 sec, f/5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
On Toward the Shrine
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 120 mm — 1/3200 sec, f/4, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Sandal + Gravel = Challenge
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — 1/2500 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Tiny Pebbles
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 110 mm — 1/2000 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
One More Thing...
before entering the shrine
Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 80 mm — 1/320 sec, f/4.5, ISO 450 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Ritual Purification Before Entering
Leave a comment...
男前！ Very handsome boy! I hope he enjoyed it. Greg also had fun doing fighting poses in his kimono in the changing room.