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Jigokudani
Field notes, tour reports, and photography guides tagged with this topic.
Mar 23, 2017
2017 Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan | Short Video With Olympus OMD EM1 Mark II
I’ve been a Nikon guy since my first photography class in 1998. First was film but quickly switched over to digital and never looked back but now it’s time to look forward. Mirrorless cameras have been around for a while but the technology is now reaching a point that I believe is similar to when [...]
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Mar 13, 2017
2017 Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan | Snow Monkey Business
Spending three days with the Japanese Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani in Nagano, Japan was a great experience. We arrived just after a significant snow storm so there was plenty of fresh snow. We had mostly overcast weather and though we had a few short snow flurries, kind of wished we had a little more snow [...]
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Mar 12, 2017
2017 Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan | Snow Monkey Family Portraits
Still in the mountains of Nagano Prefecture, the 2017 Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan had us spending three days with Japanese Snow Monkeys. This is post 2 from my time with the monkeys in the onsen where I wanted to share family portraits of the snow monkeys. As a portrait photographer first I shared some [...]
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Mar 11, 2017
2017 Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan | Snow Monkey Portraits
In collaboration with Magic Is Photo Safaris, I escorted a small group of wildlife photographers for a Winter Wildlife Tour of Japan in search of Japanese Snow Monkeys, Red Crowned Crane, Swan, Steller’s Sea Eagles and whatever else we could find! You can see all the posts (though you are currently on the first one) [...]
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May 12, 2016
Winter Photo Tour of Japan | Snow Monkeys!
Located in Nagano Prefecture, the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park in Yamanouchi has become a very popular place for tourists visiting Japan to include on their Japan tour itinerary. If you google snow monkey Japan, you will find all sorts of articles and a few videos and then if you go to the images section of [...]
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