blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

This photograph was taken in Rikugien garden, capturing the slight light shining through the branches of weeping cherry trees, with an eye toward creating a delicate expression of light.

This photograph was taken at Rikugien, with a slightly darker exposure to focus on the weeping cherry tree in the back and blur the foreground to create an impressive depth of color.

This photograph, taken in Rikugien, shows the softness of weeping cherry trees in a bright and fluffy depiction.

This photo was taken in Rikugien garden, capturing the tall weeping cherry trees from a distant position to emphasize the sense of scale.

This photo was taken at Rikugien garden, approaching a large weeping cherry tree to emphasize the flowing movement of its branches.

This photo was taken in Rikugien, with an eye to the natural overlap of weeping cherry trees and other trees folding over one another.

This photograph was taken at Rikugien Garden during low-light hours to capture the sky-high weeping cherry blossoms, which express tranquility and solemnity.

This photo was taken at Rikugien Garden to express a sense of depth by composing a view of the weeping cherry trees over the gate near the exit.