Digital Guff
Una, Shurijo
Posted by Daryl Johnson (Farnham, United Kingdom) on 16 November 2008 in Architecture and Portfolio.
The una (forecourt) of Shuri castle, Naha.
Although I'm now in England, this blog will still feature photos from Japan for the foreseeable future.
I apologise in advance if I'm tardy with commenting on your blogs or returning comments during the week... I will get to you though!
@Steve Rice: Thanks Steve!
Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom
wow . . what an impact that red has on the senses . . I feel I could wander there only in a straight line !
16 Nov 2008 9:18am
@Ronnie 2¢: Thanks Ronnie!
@Lorraine: Cheers Lorraine!
@Michael Skorulski: Thanks Michael!
Cheryl from Texas, United States
wow Daryl! Good to see such vibrant color! and those lines are awsome. I've been busy with life but I'm baaack!
16 Nov 2008 1:12pm
@Cheryl: Thanks Cheryl, welcome back.
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
Thats so much red, I would love to see these amazing places, a great shot.
16 Nov 2008 1:48pm
@Richard_Irwin: Cheers Richard!
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
This has even more impact than yesterday's image.... super shot.
16 Nov 2008 10:29pm
@Observing: Thanks Mike!
akarui from Kagoshima, Japan
Very graphic picture. The color contrast is very effective. Excellent picture, Bravo.
17 Nov 2008 12:26am
@akarui: Thanks Olivier!
standley from Carquefou, France
Superb graphics picure with a great colours contrast!
17 Nov 2008 6:51am
@standley: Thanks standley!
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Christine from Vancouver, Canada
How striking a place. The lines and your perspective to them are pretty magnificent.
19 Nov 2008 4:03pm
@Christine: Thanks Christine!
@Twelvebit: Cheers Twelvebit!
@peter: Cheers Peter!
Vink from Grasse - French riviera, France
Fantastic red lines ; a beautiful shot !
21 Dec 2008 4:20pm
@Vink: Thanks Vink!
@Evelyn: Thanks Evelyn!
Godo from Barcelona, Spain
Amazing colours.
Daryl, do oyu know if red lines symbolizes the rays of the rising sun?
19 Mar 2009 12:23pm
@Godo: Thanks for the comment Godo. The bright red used here predates Japan's rule of Okinawa - I think it's more of a Chinese influence, but I'm not an expert!
Olympus C750UZ
1/400 second
F/5.6
ISO 50
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