メジロは、その鮮やかな黄緑色の羽と白いアイリングが特徴的な小鳥です。特に春先には桜や梅の花に集まり、花と一緒に撮影することで季節感あふれる一枚になります。撮影する際のポイントとして、まず朝の時間帯を狙うのがおすすめです。メジロは朝に活発に活動し、花の蜜を求めて枝を飛び回ることが多いため、動きのある自然な姿を捉えやすくなります。逆光を利用すると羽の輪郭が美しく際立ち、ふんわりとした雰囲気を演出できます。一方で、曇りの日は柔らかい光が広がり、メジロの色合いを優しく引き出せるでしょう。
Year 2025 EBARA JINJINJIN｜The dynamism of the white-eye and scarlet cherry blossoms flapping their wings
This photo shows a white-eye perched on the branch of a scarlet cherry tree, just at the moment it spreads its wings.
Year 2025 Ebara Shrine｜The Beauty of Movement: Fluttering White-eyes and Cold-Blooming Red Cherry Blossoms
This photograph captures the moment a Japanese white-eye spreads its wings while flitting among the flowers of a cold-hardy red-flowered cherry tree.
Year 2025 Ebara Shrine｜A spring moment with Japanese white-eyes sipping nectar from cold-blooming red cherry blossoms
This photograph captures a Japanese white-eye feeding on the nectar of a cold-hardy red-flowered cherry tree.
Year 2025 Ebara Shrine｜A natural composition where cold-blooming red cherry blossoms and Japanese white-eyes harmonize
This photograph was taken with careful consideration of the placement of the cold-hardy red-flowered cherry tree and the Japanese white-eye, composing the shot with balanced proportions.
Year 2025 Ebara Shrine｜The depth created by the front blur and the white-eye
This photo was taken by slightly blurring the scarlet cherry tree in the foreground and focusing on the white-eye in the background to bring out the subject.
Year 2025 Ebara Shrine｜The texture of scarlet cherry blossoms and the presence of white-eye
In this photo, I focused on the foreground to highlight the texture of the scarlet cherry blossoms, while at the same time retaining the presence of the white-eye in the background.
Year 2025 Ushitenjin Kitano-jinja｜Ume plum trees and white-eyes play in spring
This photo was taken while considering the positioning of the plum tree and the whitebait, so that the overall balance would look beautiful.
Year 2025 Kiba Park｜Gently wrapped white-eye and cold cherry blossoms
In this photo, I tried to capture the white-eye and the cold cherry blossoms in a soft and gentle atmosphere.
Year 2025 Kiba Park｜Moment of a white-tailed godwit taking off
In this photo, I tried to capture the momentary movement of the white-tailed godwit as it was about to take flight.
Year 2025 Kiba Park｜Cherry Blossoms and Cold Cherry Blossoms in Spring
In this photo, a white-eye and a cold cherry blossom are reflected together in a spring-like scene.
Year 2025 Kiba Park｜Mejiro visiting the cold cherry blossoms
This photo was taken to capture the lovely sight of a white-eye visiting an early-blooming cold-weather cherry tree.
