Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @31mm, f/8, ISO 100, HDR image from 3 RAW Exposures

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @17mm, f/22, 4.0s, ISO 100, RAW

At the westernmost car-accessible point on Kauai lies remote Polihale Beach. It’s a trek to get out there, but the sunset is clearly worth it!

A truly amazing spectacle, Tsukiji Fish Market is the world’s largest, on the waterfront in Tokyo.

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/3.5, 1/125s, ISO 800, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/2.8, 1/60s, ISO 800, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/2.5, 1/125s, ISO 400, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/4.0, 1/200s, ISO 800, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/4.0, 1/200s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/1.6, 1/50s, ISO 400, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/2.8, 1/200s, ISO 400, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/2.2, 1/100s, ISO 400, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/4.0, 1/320s, ISO 800, RAW

A small set from many photos we took at the May sumo wrestling tournament in Tokyo. This was the end of week 1, half way through the tournament, and all 32 of the world’s top sumo professionals were in attendance to fight that afternoon.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @17mm, f/8, ISO 200, HDR image from RAW

The Tokyo Sumo Stadium, site of 3 major sumo tournaments per year.

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM @95mm, f/2.8, 1/1250s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM @140mm, f/2.8, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM + Extender EF 1.4x II @210mm, f/4.0, 1/500s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM @200mm, f/2.8, 1/1000s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM @155mm, f/2.8, 1/2000s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 70-200/2.8L IS USM @90mm, f/2.8, 1/800s, ISO 1600, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @17mm, HDR image from RAW

The Ginkakuji Shrine in Kyoto, Japan.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @22mm, f/4.5, 1/50s, ISO 200, RAW

A worker left his straw broom ready for another pass at hand-sweeping the moss grass surrounding Ginkakuji.

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/4, 1/200s, ISO 100, RAW

A Heron sits on the lake surrounding the golden temple of Kinkakuji in Kyoto

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/8, 1/800s, ISO 400, RAW

Lily Pads and a sign I can’t read in the East Imperial Gardens of Tokyo.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @26mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO 100, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @37mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO 100, RAW

Osaka Castle in Osaka Japan, once an intimidating double-moat fortress, now a nice museum and park.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @17mm, f/22, ISO 100, HDR image from RAW

A beautiful waterfall less than a half-mile up the hill behind Kobe Station

Photos taken at the Osaka Aquarium.

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/1.4 , 1/40s, ISO 400, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 50/1.4 USM, f/1.4 , 1/50s, ISO 400, RAW

Two photos from the Asakusa temple area of northeast Tokyo.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @17mm, f/22, 2.0s, ISO 100, RAW

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @40mm, f/5.6, 1/100s, ISO 400, RAW

Kyoto Station, bright modern architecture in one of the oldest most traditional cities in Japan.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @40mm, HDR image from RAW

A city corner at night in the lights of the Shinjuku District of Tokyo.

Canon 400D , EF 17-40/4.0L USM @40mm, HDR image from RAW

Canon 400D , EF 100/2.8 Macro USM, f/11 , 1/600s, ISO 1600 , RAW

Caught this shot of Merlin playing in the harsh shadows of a setting sun.