[Leica] Tokyo Pictures: Cherry Blossoms and the Zojoji Temple

[ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)]

My favorite (easily) is the next to last with the reflected sky  
behind the blossoms.

Ric


On Apr 9, 2007, at 4:57 AM, Howard Cummer wrote:

> Hello Luggers,
>
> We have been in Tokyo for the last few days, visiting our son,  
> Russell, who works here and taking in the sights. Russ's apartment  
> is located in Chiba Koan very near to the Zojoji Temple so  
> naturally we spent some time there and were fortunate to stumble  
> upon a monks' graduation ceremony which had lots of colour for  
> photographs. We also visited the gardens of the Imperial Palace to  
> view the blossoms there. Here are the pictures taken with the M8  
> and one of the following lenses, the 90 Elmarit, the 50 Lux Asph,  
> and the Konica 21 - 35. Details given in the captions to the  
> photos. Please enjoy,
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Tokyo+Pictures/
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ypdy66
>
> Comments welcome as always.
>
> Cheers,
> Howard (heading back to Hong Kong tomorrow)
>
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