This photograph captures the beauty of lotus flowers glistening in the morning sun at Mizumoto Park's lotus pond, amidst the quiet of the early morning. The contrast between the light and the flowers was striking. The lotus flowers blooming in the quiet of the early morning at Mizumoto Park's lotus pond are exceptionally beautiful, making it a highly recommended spot for photography.Especially during the time when the morning sun shines through, the petals softly catch the light and glow, allowing you to enjoy a fantastical atmosphere. Another charm is the variety of compositions you can aim for, such as lotus flowers just beginning to bloom or flowers peeking through the gaps in the leaves. Adjusting the F-stop to blur the background or keep the entire image sharp is also part of the fun, as different shooting methods bring out various expressions. It's a place worth visiting on a summer morning, waking up a little early.
| Date & Time | June 28, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Mizumoto Park |
| Address | 3-2, Mizumoto Koen, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/2000s |
| ISO | 400 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Mizumoto Park →directional marker or indicatorMachida Dahlia Garden →directional marker or indicatorMachida Yakushiike Park →directional marker or indicatorJindai Botanical Garden →directional marker or indicatorJindaiji Temple |
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