Jeffrey Friedl's Blog » I’m Not Really Sure What To Say…

by Jeffrey Friedl Mon, April 13th, 2009 11:39pm JST (15 years, 11 months ago)

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A Rollerblader's Big Anpanman Head but that's not the weird part ( look in the background ) -- Ojigaoka Park -- Otsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https://regex.info/blog/

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 56 mm — ¹/125 sec, f/11, ISO 280 — map & image data — nearby photos
A Rollerblader's Big Anpanman Head
but that's not the weird part
( look in the background )

As I mentioned in the previous post, after the other day's visit to the far-west-Kyoto mountain Konzou Temple, we scooted over to a park in Otsu City. There were some rollerbladers, which is not uncommon for that park on a weekend, but they included one not quite of this world...

Ojigaoka Park -- Otsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https://regex.info/blog/

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/125 sec, f/11, ISO 400 — map & image data — nearby photos

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/125 sec, f/11, ISO 720 — map & image data — nearby photos

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 48 mm — ¹/125 sec, f/11, ISO 450 — map & image data — nearby photos

I really have no comment...

April	12th,	2009	A Visit to Western Kyoto's Konzou Temple
April	12th,	2009	Little Tamaki-chan in a Field of Violets
May	4th,	2009	Anthony's “Adventures of Craneman”, #1

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Wow that is some serious rollerblading gear.

— comment by renr on April 14th, 2009 at 12:48am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

they like cosplay !!

— comment by LucasLost on April 14th, 2009 at 1:20am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

Cosplay type of day in the park probably. Shouldn’t you be used to it ? Ha…

— comment by Bob on April 14th, 2009 at 2:23am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

The funny thing is how good they were…

— comment by Zachary on April 14th, 2009 at 8:29am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

Gundam!

— comment by Gianluca on April 15th, 2009 at 4:35am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

yes, it seems gundam! 🙂

— comment by max on April 17th, 2009 at 3:24am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink

This is by far the coolest blade ever. It’s a good thing he did not fire the jetpack and went away once you started shooting

— comment by udi on April 19th, 2009 at 7:42am JST (15 years, 11 months ago) — comment permalink