Daniel Sofer

Daniel Sofer

Kyoto, Japan
Landscape & Architecture Photographer 風景と建築写真家。 京都、時々ロサンゼルス。 Previously: web designer, software localizer, electronic musician, technical writer, laser light show artist, drummer, human.
Jun
29
Greetings from Southern California

Greetings from Southern California

Hermosawave Picture of the Day photographer Daniel Sofer here.  I have escaped the Rainy Season (梅雨) in Japan for June
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May
15
Seeing the Past in the Present - and Vice Versa.

Seeing the Past in the Present - and Vice Versa.

Hello everyone! Daniel Sofer, your daily photographer friend here. Kyoto is warm and very green these days, maybe my favorite
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Apr
24
The Empty Kyoto Exhibition

The Empty Kyoto Exhibition

My Empty Kyoto photo exhibition has come to an end. It was a fun experience. I sold some books, some
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Apr
04
Sakura and a Photo Exhibition

Sakura and a Photo Exhibition

Greetings from Kyoto, Japan where the much delayed cherry blossom "sakura frenzy" is just now getting into high
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Feb
02
Welcome Friends!

Welcome Friends!

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Jan
30
It Was a Short-Lived Honeymoon.

It Was a Short-Lived Honeymoon.

An update on my Nikon film camera post. I love using the Nikon FM3a camera I bought last summer, but
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Jan
06

Greetings from Kyoto.

Daniel Sofer, photographer here in Kyoto, Japan, wishing you the best for the New Year! My wife and I celebrated
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Sep
28

Revisiting Film

It started when I moved to Kyoto. I began noticing people carrying film cameras. Even with all the talk of
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Jun
12

Saga Matsuri

May 28 was the Saga Matsuri, a local Japanese festival in the Saga area of Kyoto, north of Arashiyama. Many
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May
09
Empty Kyoto

Empty Kyoto

March 2023: the end of the Japanese school year, the traditional “Spring Break” of western countries, the elimination of quarantine
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