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I took my camera when I walked to lunch through a small area of eastern Kyoto yesterday. These are some of the shots I took along the way.

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Kyoto Field Trip
I'm guessing these are high-school kids on a field trip to Kyoto.
small groups are roving all over

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 250 — map & image data — nearby photos
Lunch Break
at a construction site

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/1600 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Uprite and Stowed Position
complex business end of a retractable crane

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 280 — map & image data — nearby photos
Not Quite
I was thinking to make this a desktop background, but the more I look at it,
the more I feel something is off balance

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 500 — map & image data — nearby photos
On Patrol
meter maids on the prowl

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 500 — map & image data — nearby photos
Ultra Fluffy

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Rest Break

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Duckie!

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 360 — map & image data — nearby photos
Some Temple or Other

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 500 — map & image data — nearby photos
“Nene-no-Michi”
Quaint “Ne-ne Street”

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 560 — map & image data — nearby photos
Dress Up
Ladies dress as geisha and hit the town

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 450 — map & image data — nearby photos
Green-Tinged Cherry Blossoms
Pink splash over a greenish-white base
These are 御衣黄桜 (gyoikou sakura)

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Fellow Photographer
She took photos of the blossoms while I admired her simple and elegant kimono

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 220 — map & image data — nearby photos
Touristy
but quite pleasant when not crowded

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Neighborly Assistance

Nikon D700 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 400 — map & image data — nearby photos
Photo Op
while she hides an SLR behind her
Both lunch and the walk back will be their own posts...
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I liked the photos and it was good to see the students are still wearing uniforms or dressing alike as in the top photo.