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Challenge: Landmarks III (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
Location: Kyoto
Date: Mar 16, 2018
Aperture: 10.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/80
Date Uploaded: Mar 25, 2018

 Took this on my recent Japan visit.

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Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
 04/02/2018 04:36:34 PM
Originally posted by tanguera:
Is the whole thing painted gold, or does it just look like that?

Yes, it is gold indeed. Golden temple in Kyoto. The upper 2 stories are gold-plated, the bottom one is bamboo or some such thing. Something about Shoguns not liking the Emperor that lived on the 1st floor ;)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinkaku-ji
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 04/02/2018 10:40:21 AM
Is the whole thing painted gold, or does it just look like that?

Message edited by author 2018-04-02 10:40:43.
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OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
04/02/2018 12:37:54 AM
I thought this worthy. Majestic. And you earned a tiny violin:)
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