Hillton Munjoma

Stills · Japan · Honshū

Kyoto '23

Fujifilm X · 35mm  ·  Film + digital  ·  42 frames

A fortnight kept to walking pace. Temple gardens before the gates opened, a city learning to be quiet again, light moving across raked gravel like a slow hand.

I shot it low-contrast on Fuji, letting the greens go soft. Nothing here is staged — only waited for.

01
ƒ/2 · 1/250s · ISO 200 · 35mm
Ryōan-ji, before the gate
02
ƒ/2.8 · 1/500s · ISO 160 · 35mm
Eastern hills
03
ƒ/1.8 · 1/125s · ISO 400 · 56mm
Tea house, north light
04
ƒ/4 · 1/250s · ISO 200 · 23mm
Philosopher’s path
05
ƒ/2 · 1/350s · ISO 200 · 35mm
Doorway, Gion
06
ƒ/2.8 · 1/640s · ISO 160 · 90mm
Rain on the canal
End of Kyoto '23 · 6 of 42 frames
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