This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel in Hakone, Japan, using a telephoto lens to capture the azalea garden and Mt. The compression effect of the telephoto makes for an impressive Hakone landscape, combining the density of the azaleas with the power of Mt.
| Date & Time | May 2, 2026 *There is a photo diary. |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) |
| Address | 80, Moto-Hakone, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 11 |
| suspended solids | 250s |
| ISO | 400 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) →directional marker or indicatorHakone Imperial Gift Park →directional marker or indicatorMishima Skywalk →directional marker or indicatorOobuchi Sasaba →directional marker or indicatorShizuoka Prefecture Tea Plantation (Ohbuchi) →directional marker or indicatorTea plantation in Imamiya →directional marker or indicatorShizuoka Prefecture Tea Plantation (Iwamoto, Fuji City) |
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