Photoshoot with Ikuko Among the Plum Blossoms, Part 2
by Jeffrey Friedl Mon, March 31st, 2014 1:03pm JST (10 years ago)
Up Close and Personal Ikuko and plum blossoms -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/2000 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Up Close and Personal
Ikuko and plum blossoms

This article continues from part 1 about last week's photoshoot with Ikuko-san among the plum blossoms at the Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine.

先週、育子さんと一緒に撮影しました、北野天満宮の梅林で。 今日の記事は前半の続きです。

Bobblehead Ikuko good example of why one must be careful with a wide -angle lens 首振り人形の育子さん — 広角 レンズ使えば 注意 しないといけないね -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24mm f/1.4 — 1/2500 sec, f/1.4, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Bobblehead Ikuko
good example of why one must be careful with a wide-angle lens
首振り人形の育子さん — 広角レンズ使えば注意しないといけないね

This is at the “banana-juice tree”.

Less Bobbleyheadish 首振りぽくない -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 98mm — 1/500 sec, f/2.8, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Less Bobbleyheadish
首振りぽくない
Normal Smiling Ikuko 普段の育子さんの笑顔 -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24mm f/1.4 — 1/2500 sec, f/1.4, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Normal Smiling Ikuko
普段の育子さんの笑顔

“Tilt your head down a bit”, I instructed, and bam!, such a different look:

Strong Presence 強い · 「おでこを 一寸 だけ 下向 きへ」の後 -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24mm f/1.4 — 1/1600 sec, f/1.4, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Strong Presence
強い · 「おでこを一寸だけ下向きへ」の後

And another slight change creates another dramatic difference:

Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/1000 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos

Here's a wigglegram to give a sense of the orchard's feel.

Animatable Wigglegram (14 frames) — slowly sweep mouse from side to side to view 3D effect
写真の上をマウスで左右にゆっくり動かすと「３D」な感じが出ます。
Just Happy ただの御幸せ -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/1250 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Just Happy
ただの御幸せ
Slightly Thoughtful 考え込んでいる -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/1600 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Slightly Thoughtful
考え込んでいる

Admission to the plum grove also gets you some tea and sweets.

Plum Tea of Some Sort 梅の茶 -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/500 sec, f/2.5, ISO 2200 — map & image data — nearby photos
Plum Tea of Some Sort
梅の茶
Just Add Water -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/500 sec, f/2.5, ISO 2000 — map & image data — nearby photos
Just Add Water
Inquisitive Look -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/1250 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Inquisitive Look
Not Bad but wish it weren't cropped so tightly 育子 さんはめっちゃスマットですが 、写真 の 構図 はちょっと狭い、ごめん -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Not Bad
but wish it weren't cropped so tightly
育子さんはめっちゃスマットですが、写真の構図はちょっと狭い、ごめん
Having Fun 遊び -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/800 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Having Fun
遊び
Okay, Enough of That 遊び終わり -- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine (北野天満宮) -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2014 Jeffrey Friedl, http://regex.info/blog/
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 800 — map & image data — nearby photos
Okay, Enough of That
遊び終わり

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March28th,2014Photoshoot with Ikuko Among the Plum Blossoms, Part 1
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