Rain in Gion

Posted on 04. Jan, 2013 by Brandon.

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Tokyo, Japan

Posted on 30. Dec, 2012 by Brandon.

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The Crossing and the Sacred Bridge

Posted on 28. Nov, 2012 by Brandon.

A dream within a dream.

Shinkyo, Nikko, Japan
The Crossing and the Sacred Bridge by Brandon Hoover

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Fushimi Inari Taisha – Kyoto, Japan

Posted on 25. Aug, 2012 by Brandon.

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Kyoto, Japan

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Gion without Geisha

Posted on 08. Jan, 2012 by Brandon.

Gion, Kyoto, Japan. I absolutely loved strolling the quiet streets of Gion in the light rain. I hope to return again in the near future to explore more of this magical place.

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Tokyo by night

Posted on 01. Jan, 2012 by Brandon.

There was this fantastic pulsing sculpture lit up and morphing into different colors. I put my camera down and set the timer for 8 seconds. You can barely see in this smaller version but there was a man sitting perfectly still by the base.

Tokyo, Japan

Canon 5D Mk II | Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L USM @ f/22 | 8 sec | ISO 100

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Red umbrella

Posted on 14. Sep, 2011 by Brandon.

Gion, Kyoto, Japan

It was just beginning to rain. She was trying to avoid getting wet but was willing to stop for a brief photo.

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A stroll through Gion

Posted on 10. May, 2011 by Brandon.

A stroll through Gion, Kyoto, Japan.

I absolutely loved walking around the glistening, rain-soaked streets of Gion in the evening. More to come.

Canon 5D mk II | Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L USM | @ f/1.4 | 1/60 sec | ISO 1600 | handheld

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