Honorable Mention TIFA 2025 Special Categories / Night Photography

Night Sakura

  • Photographer
    Haruka Matsumoto
  • Technical Info
    Sony Ilce-7rm5, Fe 50 Mm F1.4 Za, Iso 500, F/2.8, 1/3 S, 50 Mm, Tripod
  • Photo Date
    April 3, 2024, 10:28 PM

Night Sakura captures a fleeting dialogue between light and transience. A lone figure with a fragile umbrella anchors the scene as softly lit blossoms shimmer against the void, leaving a subtle trace on quiet water. Balancing exposure and shadow suggests a world between reality and dream. In Japan, cherry blossoms symbolize renewal and impermanence—arrival and farewell in an endless cycle. By meeting the challenges of low-light capture, I turned a quiet spring night into a timeless vision, inviting viewers to linger in its delicate, hushed atmosphere.

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