Shishi-butai at Namba Yasaka Jinja

Shishi-butai at Namba Yasaka Jinja

Description

Title:
Shishi-butai at Namba Yasaka Jinja
Caption / Description:

The Lion mask stage at Namba Yasaka Shinto Shrine (難波八阪神社 Namba Yasaka Jinja) in Osaka city, Japan. The building was constructed in 1974 and measures 12 metres high by 11 metres wide and 10 metres deep. The lion's mouth contains a stage that is used for dances during festivals and special occasions.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Asia
  • Shrine
  • Japan
  • 日本国
  • Nihon-koku
  • Kansai region
  • 関西地方
  • Kansai-chihō
  • Osaka prefecture
  • 大阪府
  • Ōsaka-fu
  • Osaka city
  • 大阪市
  • Ōsaka-shi
  • Naniwa-ku
  • 浪速区
  • 神社
  • Jinja
  • Kinki region
  • 近畿地方
  • Kinki-chihō
  • Namba
  • 難波
  • Nanba
  • Temple
  • Namba Yasaka Shrine
  • 難波八阪神社
  • Shinto
  • 神道
  • Ema-den
  • 絵馬殿
  • Lion mask
  • 獅子頭
  • Shishigashira
  • Lion stage
  • 獅子舞台
  • Shishibutai

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
Lion stage.psd
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3869px x 2593px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3001

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Namba Yasaka Shrine
City:
Osaka
Province/State:
Osaka prefecture
Country:
Japan
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Namba Yasaka Shrine
City:
Osaka
Province/State:
Osaka prefecture
Country:
Japan
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
34.661366666667, 135.49675 View on map

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
No
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
140 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
-2/3
Focal Length:
13mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
19mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
No Flash
Exposure Mode:
Auto
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Cloudy
Exposure Program:
Aperture-priority AE

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Tokina ATX107 DX FishEye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5
Filters used:
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Handheld, bracketed ±2EV in 1EV steps

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Nikon Capture NX 2
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
Post Processing:

NEFs converted with -0.3 exposure compensation in CNX2
Images blended for exposure in PS CS5
Topaz Adjust 4 using 'Photo Pop' preset selectively applied in PS CS5
PF desaturated in PS CS5