This photograph captures a weeping plum tree with prominent buds, shot with careful attention to the balance of morning light and shadow. The contrast between sunlit and shaded areas seems to accentuate the delicate expression of the plum blossoms. When the plum blossoms begin to bloom at Kameido Tenjin Shrine, a serene atmosphere spreads throughout the grounds. The scattered blooms on branches still heavy with buds provide accents, allowing visitors to enjoy a charming scene amidst the crisp morning air.
| Date & Time | February 15, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Kameido Tenjin |
| Address | 3-6-1 Kameido, Koto-ku, Tokyo |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 4 |
| suspended solids | 1/1000s |
| ISO | 400 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Kameido Tenjin →directional marker or indicatorKuramae Shrine |
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