South-west of Osaka Castle Park

South-west of Osaka Castle Park

Description

Title:
South-west of Osaka Castle Park
Caption / Description:

The south-west of Osaka Castle Park, nearby are the modern buildings of the Osaka Museum of History, NHK Osaka Broadcasting centre, and the Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters.

Osaka Castle Park (大阪城公園; Osaka-Jō-Kōen) is the 2nd largest park in the city of Osaka, Japan. Located in the centre of the city, just to the south of the Ōkawa (Kyū-Yodo River), the park is home to Osaka castle and a variety of leisure and sports facilities. The park is particularly popular for its plum and cherry blossoms in the Spring.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Asia
  • 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
  • Kinki region
  • 近畿地方
  • Kinki-chihō
  • Chuo-ku
  • 中央区
  • NHK Osaka
  • NHK 大阪放送局
  • NHK Osaka Hall
  • NHK 大阪放送会館
  • Osaka Museum of History
  • 大阪歴史博物館
  • Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters Building
  • 大阪府警察本部棟
  • Osaka Castle Park
  • 大阪城公園
  • Osaka-Jō-Kōen

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DSC1086a.nef
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3599px x 2409px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3001

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Osaka Castle Park
City:
Osaka
Province/State:
Osaka prefecture
Country:
Japan
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Osaka Castle Park
City:
Osaka
Province/State:
Osaka prefecture
Country:
Japan
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
34.68407, 135.52204166667 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:
1160 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
17mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
25mm
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

Post Processing

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

Color Control Points used to brighten buildings and park in CNX2
LCE applied in CNX2
Straightened in CNX2