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| E-M1, OM 50mm F3.5, P4050096 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
In the forest...
The slope was monotone by brown color.
But, pink colored flowers were bloomed in some places.
It is a valuable color in the mountains now.
Oct 19, 2014
2014/04/05 - Pink flowers on the slope in the mountain
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
In the forest...
The slope was monotone by brown color.
But, pink colored flowers were bloomed in some places.
It is a valuable color in the mountains now.
Oct 18, 2014
2014/03/30 - Spring will come soon
OLYMPUS STYLUS XZ-2
I found a FUKINOTO on the side of road.
Spring will come.
2014/03/13 - Delicious, SUSHI
OLYMPUS STYLUS XZ-2
Sendai city is located in front of the pacific ocean, and close to some good port such as Shiogama or Ishinomaki.
So, you can have very delicious SUSHI in any SUSHI restaurant.
Here, a SUSHI restaurant "Gin-jiro" in the Sendai station of JR.
Oh, delicious!
2014/02/11 - Don't you feel cold?
RICOH GXR
RICOH GXR MOUNT UNIT A12
RICOH XR RIKENON 135mm F2.8
In the shrine I found a cat sitting on the side of the stone bridge crossed the pond.
Today is the next day of heavy snow falling.
The air is very cold.
Are you alright?
Sep 13, 2014
2014/02/09 - Frozen and snow
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| E-M1, P2090008 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Today is snowing day.
The frozen chozuya, which is place for washing hands and mouth in the shrine, was covered the new snow.
2014/02/01 - Frozen
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| E-M1, P2010015 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Here, the SANKYO-ZAWA FUDO shrine.
It was cold, and everything was frozen.
2014/01/31 - Snow falls, and piles up
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| XZ-2, P1317084 |
Snow, snow, and snow.
Falling, falling, falling, and piles up.
2014/01/26 - Tree of winter
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| XZ-2, P1267028 |
In the evening just before starting dark night, the winter tree was very beautiful.
2014/01/15 - The riverside on a winter morning
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| XZ-2, P1156864 |
The winter morning was cold, but it was fine weather.
There were birds on the grass, and they were during breakfast.
2014/01/12 - Under the frozen water surface
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| XZ-2, P1126842 |
It was very cold afternoon.
The surface of pond in the shrine was frozen.
You can see there are the red fish under the thin frozen ice.
It was very very cold weather.
Aug 18, 2014
2014/01/11 - Frost crystals
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| E-M1, P1110014 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
It was very very cold in the morning.
There were many frost crystals on the ground in forest.
Ooh, it was very cold.
2014/01/05 - Why violet now?
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| XZ-2, P1056772 |
At a street in Sendai town.
I found a violet flower on stone wall.
But why?
It is winter now.
2014/01/04 - Looking down the Hirose river from the forest
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| E-5, P1047917 |
OLYMPUS ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 SWD
Today is cloudy and dark as well as cold.
The river looked cold.
Because of the low temperature? Because of the darkness?
Or because of the trees dropped leaves?
2014/01/03 - Alone
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| E-M1, P1030005 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
There was a white bird at the moat "GOSHIKI-NUMA" of the Sendai castle.
The bird was watching at one point in the distant without moving.
It was cold, cold evening...
2014/01/02 - Good weather after snowfall
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| E-M1, P1020017 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Here AOBA-YAMA forest.
It was snow at the end of last year and still remains even today.
White ground and blue sky...
There is no one in the forest.
2014/01/01 - 2014 is my year
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| E-5, P1017884 |
OLYMPUS ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 SWD
"My name is Goto. I am Date Masamune's beloved hourse. This year 2014 is my year."
Jun 15, 2014
2013/12/29(Sun) - Sleeping cat
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| E-M1, PC290087 |
OLYMPUS ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 SWD
It is cold today.
But, cats in the park seem to be very sleepy.
He found a good place to sleep.
2013/12/28(Sat) - Snow in the forest
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| E-M1, PC280027 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
This morning, it was heavy snow.
In the afternoon, I went to the forest in a hurry.
The walking paths in the forest was covered white snow, but there were no footprints on it.
2013/12/24(Tue) - Very cold morning
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| XZ-2, PC246643 |
In the morning, I found frost on the grasses in the river bed.
It was very very cold.
2013/12/06(Fri) - The tree in winter
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| XZ-2, PC066432 |
In the morning, I'm standing under the cherry tree.
Atmosphere of the tree of winter has settled in quite different pomp of spring.
2013/12/01(Sun) - Winter has come, but...
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| E-M1, PC010024 |
OLYMPUS OM-D E-M1
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
From today, September!
It is winter already in the calender, but the views of the forest have left the atmosphere of autumn yet.
Jun 8, 2014
2013/11/30(Sat) - A little red
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| E-M1, PB300082 |
OLYMPUS OM-D E-M1
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
In the ZUIHO-JI temple...
The color of leaves was not completely changed yet.
Because it has not been so hot in summer and not so cold in these days.
But, this "a little red" colored leaf in the other "not so much red colored" leaves was rather prominent.
May 24, 2014
2013/11/20(Wed) - Not full red
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| E-M1, PB200006 |
OLYMPUS OM-D E-M1
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Here, the Itsutsubashi park located in the middle of Sendai city.
Now, it is lunch break time.
The coloring of leaves in this autumn is not so good.
The leaves on the trees are not monotonic red, but it is contrarily good view.
May 10, 2014
2013/11/17(Sun) - Loofs of castle
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| E-M1, PB170204 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Sendai castle is located in western side of central town.
The main gate (called as OHTE-MON) was lost by the air raid at the last world war. But the side building (called WAKI-YAGURA) was rebuilt in 1967.
Now, the WAKI-YAGURA building is a symbol of Sendai city.
2013/11/16(Sat) - Leaves like fire
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| E-M1, PB160115 |
RICOH XR RIKENON 135mm F2.8
In the afternoon, I was walking in the forest.
The colors of tree leaves were changed to red or yellow.
Wow, the afternoon's sunlight came to the tree.
The red colored leaves looked like burning.
2013/11/09(Sat) - Small mushrooms in a tree stump
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| E-M1, PB090046 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
In the forest...
There was a tree stump on the side of the walking trail.
Many mushrooms to grew on the inner wall of cavity in it.
Will it be able to eat them?
2013/11/03(Sun) - Small flower in the forest
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| E-M1, PB030026 |
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
Now, it is late autumn.
In the forest, it is hard to find the bright color.
White points of flowers on the ground can be easily found even though very small.
May 8, 2014
2013/11/02(Sat) - Park, Cat, and yellow flowers
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| GXR, R0015311 |
RICOH GXR MOUNT UNIT A12
RICOH XR RIKENON 135mm F2.8
In the park at the west side in Sendai city,
A cat walked over there and sit.
It was early afternoon.
2013/10/27(Sun) - Tasty seafood lunch
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| XZ-2, PA275890 |
Today is sunday.
I went for lunch in the Sendai town.
Sendai city is located close to the sea and Siogama or Ishinomaki port.
So, you can have fresh and delicious seafoods as well as good rice.
2013/10/10(Thu) - Very clear sky
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| XZ-2, PA105672 |
It was deep autumn.
Morning sky was very clear, deeply blue.
Here, Hirose river in Sendai, Japan.
2013/10/01(Tue) - Classical building under the autumn sky
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| XZ-2, PA015542 |
Very old building.
This is now used as Tohoku university museum, which had been built as the university library in 1924.
Today was fine day.
2013/09/30(Mon) - Autumn flower and autumn sky
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| XZ-2, P9305521 |
Typical seasonal flower in Japan, called in Japanese "HIGAN-BANA".
In the morning, typical seasonal cloud was found over the sky, and HIGAN-BANA on the ground.
May 5, 2014
2013/09/29(Sun) - Harvest season has come
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| XZ-2, P9295480 |
In a rice field, ears of rices hang down in so heavy.
It is harvest soon.
Look over there.
The straw bundles of rice that has been harvested already are hanged and drying in the sun.
The harvest season has come to Tohoku area in Japan.
2013/09/21(Sat) - Frog's eye
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| E-5, P9216436 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-ZOOM 65-200mm F4
In the forest.
I met a frog. He was still on the grass and didn't move.
2013/09/20(Fri) - Morning sunlight filter
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| XZ-2, P9205393 |
In the morning, the sunlight was irradiated on riverside.
I found a large flower of morning glory, it was very beautiful.
2013/09/19(Thu) - Welcome to Japan!
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| E-5, P9196387 |
RICOH XR RIKENON 50mm F2L
Here Sendai. Of course, here Japan.
This plant was found in a corner of vacant lot.
The plant has some blossoms hanging down.
These looks like a bud, but they are in bloom already.
Origin place of this plant is Africa, not Japan.
I heard they came to Japan after the last world war.
Welcome to Japan! Welcome to Sendai!!
Mar 12, 2014
2013/09/17(Tue) - Though they don't attract attention...
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| E-5, P9176308 |
RICOH XR RIKENON 50mm F2L
At hight about 2.5 - 3 m, there are some blossoms on the tree.
But most of people walking under the tree cannot be aware of the beautiful blossoms.
Jan 29, 2014
2013/09/14(Sat) - Orange colored strange mushroom in the forest
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| E-5, P9146233 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-S 50mm F1.8
In the forest, I found orange-colored strange things on the side of a tree.
The color of orange was very brilliant.
They are a kind of mushroom.
2013/09/10(Tue) - I'm very sleepy
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| E-5, P9106096 |
RICOH XR RIKENON 135mm F2.8
In a corner of the Nishi-park in Sendai city, I saw a cat sleeping.
She seems to be very comfortably.
2013/09/07(Sat) - Small yellow flower in deep forest
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| E-5, P9076025 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-S 50mm F1.8
It was rainy day.
In the forest.
There was a small yellow flower on the side of walking road.
The flowers on the tip of stem continue to bloom in order.
I like the flower very much.
Jan 21, 2014
2013/09/01(Sun) - Pinch!
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| E-5, P9015835 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
In the forest.
On the roadside, I found a plant called as "KITAUNE NO BOTAN" in Japanese.
KITAUNE = fox
BOTAN = peony
So, the name of this plant is "peony of fox".
Flower has finished, and seeds is now.
A stink bug was clinging to the top of this plant.
It seems to fall at any moment! Are you alright?
2013/08/28(Wed) - End of summer
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| E-5, P8285762 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
This summer season was very hot, but the hot summer have passed the temperature peak now.
Empty shell of the cicada on the tree is a memorial item of this hot summer season.
Jan 14, 2014
2013/08/26(Mon) - It's very hot
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| E-5, P8265733 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
Now, it's summer.
Today is very very hot.
Jan 11, 2014
2013/08/24(Sat) - Can you find me?
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| E-5, P8245675 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-MACRO 50mm F3.5
In the forest...
Looking at your feet, the ground is brown because of soil and fallen leaves deposited on it.
When you walk in the forest, sometimes you see frogs jumped from around your feet.
You will be surprized by the frogs. But, they will be also surprized by you.
2013/08/23(Fri) - A skipper on the leaf in the riverside
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| XZ-2, P8234919 |
In the morning, I was running in the Hirose river's side by bicycle.
Now, it is summer season. So "kudzu" plants are flourishing around the riverbed.
On a leaf of kudzu, I found a skipper.
She was resting on the leaf.
Are you also suffering from the heat of this hot summer?
Jan 7, 2014
2013/08/21(Wed) - A butterfly in the grass
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| E-5, P8215586 |
OLYMPUS OM ZUIKO AUTO-S 50mm F1.8
During the walking after lunch, I found a butterfly resting in the grass.
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