Digital Guff
Street Photography Osaka: Umeda
Posted by Daryl Johnson (Farnham, United Kingdom) on 2 February 2009 in Documentary & Street and Portfolio.
The 3-day Street Photography theme was organised by Damon Schreiber: http://electro.aminus3.com/
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!
David Huang from Melbourne, Australia
hahaha...love those surprised looks on their face
2 Feb 2009 7:45am
@David Huang: Thanks David!
standley from Carquefou, France
They seem quite surprised! I like the graphics of the buildings.
2 Feb 2009 8:26am
@standley: Cheers Richard!
Laura from Birmingham, United Kingdom
really great shot with the pedestrians looking straight down the lens. Like it.
2 Feb 2009 9:55am
@Laura: Thanks Laura!
Hikari from Kumamoto, Japan
Here in Japan is impossible to become invisible on the streets , everybody look at us !!
Very good !
2 Feb 2009 1:09pm
@Hikari: Cheers Hikari!
@Hikari: Oh! I didn't notice! Thanks Hikari!
Cheryl from Texas, United States
I love the expressions of the front ladies! wonderful light on the building
2 Feb 2009 2:12pm
@Cheryl: Cheers Cheryl!
browneyes from Kanagawa, Japan
Ha ha ha, really interesting capture. I guess I can't take those expression Japanese in Japan! Nice attempt! :-)
2 Feb 2009 2:31pm
@browneyes: Thanks browneyes!
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
That's one project you've accomplished very well, love both the people foreground and the city background, well done Daryl :)
2 Feb 2009 2:38pm
@Lorraine: Cheers Lorraine!
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
I like your angle, using the tight crop for maximum impact, good work.
2 Feb 2009 3:33pm
@Richard_Irwin: Cheers Richard!
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
The ladies seem to be unsure of your intentions.... Well done Daryl!
2 Feb 2009 3:51pm
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: The story of my life Wolfgang...
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
Beautiful scene. Love the lady texting on her cell phone.
2 Feb 2009 5:17pm
@Steve Rice: Cheers Steve!
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
Congratulations on yesterday's image getting spotlighted on aminus3.
2 Feb 2009 5:19pm
@Steve Rice: Thanks for that Steve!
Giovanni from Milan, Italy
Love their expressions! Beautiful capture and excellent b&w!
2 Feb 2009 5:42pm
@Giovanni: Thanks Giovanni!
@Ajinkya: Thanks Ajinkya!
Twelvebit from Victoria, United States
The right foreground of your photo is very interesting.
2 Feb 2009 9:52pm
@Twelvebit: Steady...
Damon Schreiber from Toronto, Canada
Love those apprehensive expressions contrasted with the strong buildings behind. So Osaka!
3 Feb 2009 3:36am
@Damon Schreiber: Thanks Damon!
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
This is a great shot Daryl. I like your focus on the buildings, your subjects being in a more shallow depth of field. Great work.
3 Feb 2009 4:00am
@bluechameleon: Cheers bc!
Olympus C750UZ
1/125 second
F/3.5
ISO 50
11 mm