Zama sunflower field|A field of sunflowers with depth, with the foreground blurred and the background in focus

Year 2025August 2025Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Zama Sunflower FieldKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
A sunflower field with depth, blurring the foreground and focusing on the background at Zama Sunflower Field

This photo was taken at the Zama Sunflower Field. By blurring the sunflowers in the foreground and focusing on the flowers in the background, I created a composition with depth. Every summer, I find myself wanting to visit the sunflower field in Zama City. The sight of 500,000 sunflowers in bloom is truly impressive and looks stunning against the blue August sky. Just taking a leisurely stroll there feels wonderful, and it's an irresistible spot for photography enthusiasts.

Date & TimeAugust 9, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationZama Sunflower Field
AddressShindajuku, Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2000s
ISO100

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