Rikugien Garden|Composition of lanterns and autumn leaves emphasizing light and shadow

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At Rikugien Garden, photographing stone lanterns against a backdrop of autumn leaves, capturing a profound garden scene that emphasizes light and shadow.

This photograph was taken at Rikugien Garden, capturing a stone lantern against a backdrop of maple leaves in autumn colors, with a conscious focus on light and shadow. The shadows created by the light lend depth, evoking an atmosphere that seems to convey the garden's history.

Date & TimeNovember 30, 2025 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationRikugien
Address6-16-3, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1000s
ISO400
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