This photo captures a vivid dahlia flower glimpsed through the fence at Ashikaga Flower Park. I consciously composed the shot to highlight only the flower, aiming for a natural, frame-like finish. While many visitors come seeking the dahlia's splendor, the quiet moment when just a few blooms begin to open is the perfect “sweet spot” for photography enthusiasts.Within Ashikaga Flower Park's expansive grounds, turning your lens to a solitary dahlia blooming all by itself creates a piece that softly narrates the changing seasons. Compositions peering through fence gaps, using background blur to highlight the subject—these are expressions uniquely possible with flowers just beginning to bloom.Capturing the beauty of “not yet fully bloomed” in your photos?? This is especially recommended for those who cherish such quiet moments and lingering beauty.
- Date of shooting: August 2, 2025
- Photographer: Mr. Pon
- Location：Ashikaga Flower Park
- Address: 607 Sakoma-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi
- Photography equipment: Canon EOS R
- Lens: Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
- F value: 2.8
- SS: 1/1000s
- ISO: 800
