30 seconds before taking this photo, I took the one above.

Posted on March 24th, 2018 under Japan. Tags: buddhist, garden, Kongobuji 金剛峯寺, koyasan 高野山, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600. Comments Off on 金剛峯寺

Posted on March 3rd, 2018 under Japan. Tags: buddhist, garden, Kongobuji 金剛峯寺, koyasan 高野山, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600, photomerge. Comments Off on Largest rock garden in Japan

Fudoin on Koyasan

I hadn’t done much research on Koyasan before spending the night there. I figured temple lodging would be rather rustic. On the contrary, the experience was lovely and luxurious.

Posted on March 20th, 2017 under Japan. Tags: buddhist, fudoin, garden, koyasan 高野山, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600, temples. Comments Off on Temple Lodging (Shukubo)

After 45 days in Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and London, today I’m heading back to the USA. That means loads of waiting in airports and the ability to finally get around to processing photos like this one from three years ago in Kyoto.

Posted on August 5th, 2016 under Japan. Tags: buddhist, garden, kyoto, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600, Ninna-ji 仁和寺, panorama, photomerge. Comments Off on Ninnaji panorama

2016 Ashland High School graduation in Lithia Park

Posted on June 4th, 2016 under Japan, Oregon. Tags: ashland oregon, garden, lithia park, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D500, torii. Comments Off on 和鳥居