Shana Nys Dambrot The subtlety of this is remarkable. It's clear what is in the picture but still you have to look so closely, like hearing a whisper, and let your eyes adjust almost like you would have to in a dark night... it gets experiential, and the dark poetry of the color emerging from the dark is very emotional. It could be a painting or a dream, but the idea of night photography and its long exposures has its own power.
Lake Nakatsuna, situated at an altitude of 825 meters in Nagano Prefecture. On this day, the eve of the new moon, there is no moonlight. In the faint illumination, the cherry blossoms quietly shine.