Disrespectful Tourists Have Gotten Photography Banned in Some Areas of Japan!
Some disrespectful tourists doing anything so they can “get the shot” have caused the Gion District of Kyoto to place a ban on all photography in the area!
The Yashica Unprecedented Camera | October 2017
No, no Terry Richardson in sight.
Enclosed: A Claustrophobic Photo Series of the Tiny Rooms in a Japanese Hotel
A look into the tiny hotel rooms inside a Japanese hotel.
Ricoh | Remastering & Returning 100,000 Photos To Earthquake Victims
It’s incredible to see a company step in and truly do something positive for people in need. Ricoh deserves our affection.
Canon To Move Camera Production Back to Japan
According to a new report from Reuters, Canon has some new plans which will shift production of cameras back to Japan. This move comes after years of moving production overseas to China and Thailand.
No Groom? No Problem! Newest Trend In Japan – ‘Solo Weddings’
If you missed the boat on getting the perfect gift for the Cat Lady in your life, well, look no further than this.
Nature’s Light Show Revealed by the Stunning Long Exposures of Takehito Miyatake
Be amazed at nature’s light show, captured using long exposure by Japanese photographer, Takehito Miyatake.
Leica’s New Flagship Store In Kyoto, Japan, Is A Masterpiece
Possibly the most beautiful and inspiring camera store to date, the new flagship in Kyoto blends historical Kyoto with modern Leica finishes. Take a peek inside and at the opening reception.
From Geishas to Shrines: Travel to the Heart of Japan – a BTS Interview with AmnesiArt
“Through genuine moments of Japanese lifestyle, this film shows the harmony of coexistence between tradition and modernity.”
The Greatest ‘Extra’ Bokeh You’ve Ever Seen: Takashi Kitajima
Photographer Takashi Kitajima shares his time with us and simply the most incredible bokeh I’ve ever come across.
One of the Most Artistically-Filmed Factory Tour – The Sigma Aizu Factory in Japan
This Sigma factory tour blends the precise craftsmanship that goes into making the Sigma lenses with peaceful solitude of nature to make a video that is simply a cinematic beauty.
Photoshop Used for Good: Retouching Photos Recovered from Tsunami
When the devastating tsunami hit Japan back in 2011, retoucher Becci Mason used her talents as well as the social media to create an organization called Photo Rescue. Becci and over a thousand volunteer retouchers used Photoshop to restore damaged photos that were recovered from the aftermath of the tsunami.
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