Koshigaya Plum Orchard Park|Red plum blossoms in the foreground create depth

Year 2025March 2025MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Chinese plumblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Koshigaya Plum Grove Park
At Koshigaya Plum Orchard Park, I felt that "the red plum blossoms in the foreground create depth" in this photo.

In this photo, the red plum blossoms in the foreground are in focus to give a sense of depth. The plum blossoms in the background softly spread out, creating a three-dimensional impression. At Koshigaya Bairin Koen, plum blossoms bloom one after another as spring arrives, enveloping the park in soft spring colors. Red, white, and pink ume bloom in harmony, creating a gorgeous scene wherever you look. The sweet fragrance of the plum blossoms is pleasant, and as you walk among the trees, it is impressive to see the expression of the flowers change depending on the amount of sunlight. There are many ways to enjoy photographing the flowers, from using the sky as a backdrop to close-ups of the blossoms filling the branches.

Date & TimeMarch 9, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKoshigaya Plum Grove Park
Address203-1 Obayashi, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value3.5
suspended solids1/1600s
ISO100
Shooting route on the same dayJufukuji Temple (Meguro-ku, Tokyo) →directional marker or indicatorOld Nakagawa Waterfront Park →directional marker or indicatorKoshigaya Plum Grove Park

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