Making a World Heritage Site their Classroom.

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Making a World Heritage Site their Classroom.

Uploaded: June 23, 2018 08:05:32 | Entered: June 23, 2018 08:08:19

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Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, is a UNESCO World Heritage city, thanks to its two Shinto shrines, namely, Futarasan and Toshogu, and one Buddhist temple, Rinnoji. Of the buildings found in these holy places, nine are listed as National Treasures and 94 as Important Cultural Properties of Japan.

Taken with a Canon 5D Mk II and a 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens.

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 85.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe June 23, 2018

Beautifully done, Ricky. Nice pattern of white hats, love the woman in the center, and the background adds so much interest, plus the foreground of stones. Great capture! #1710502

Ricky Sy June 23, 2018

Thank you so much, Christine.
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Harvey A. Ravitch June 26, 2018

I Love the story telling here! Excellent light, & image.. I hope we see this again! #11710361

Ricky Sy June 26, 2018

Harvey, I just want you to know you're one of the people here who know how to make newbies like me feel welcome. Thanks a lot. #11710370

Harvey A. Ravitch June 26, 2018

The Work Speaks For Itself !! #11710374

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