Sunlit Path|Wooden Fence Through Hydrangeas

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)path through the treeshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
On a sunlit path, a photograph that evoked the feeling of "a wooden fence seen through hydrangeas."

This photo was taken along a sunlit path in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture. I focused on the purple hydrangeas blooming on the right side and intentionally blurred the wooden fence in the foreground. In early summer, hydrangeas bloom softly by the water's edge along these sunlit paths, while the light filtering through the trees gently envelops both the flowers and the water's surface. It's a place I recommend for quietly connecting with nature in a serene atmosphere.

Date & TimeJune 6, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
Locationpath through the trees
AddressNear 304 Higashi-Uchino-304, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2000s
ISO800
Shooting route on the same dayKasai Shinsui Greenway →directional marker or indicatorpath through the trees →directional marker or indicatorKozenin Temple (Shimane) →directional marker or indicatorNemunoki Park

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