# Watercolors in a Kyoto Garden

**URL:** <https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514>\
**Category:** Image Critiques\
**Tags:** weekly-challenge\
**Created:** [July 28, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514 "2024-07-28T22:40:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![delton](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/delton/32/63423_2.png) [@delton](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/delton)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/1 "2024-07-28T22:40:50Z")

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![Watercolors.jpg](https://images.naturephotographers.network/original/3X/7/f/7f136132d95e7205274a689f5589c95b03637494.jpeg)

> **Critique Style Requested:** _Standard_
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> The photographer is looking for generalized feedback about the aesthetic and technical qualities of their image.

### Description

Kyoto’s gardens serve a constant supply of elegance in green and blue. Then, by chance, if you look down–a whole new perspective on Japanese maples.

### Technical Details

ISO 8000. f/8. 1/100 sec. A touch of noise reduction saves the image!

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**Author:** ![Bill\_Fach](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/bill_fach/32/78290_2.png) [@Bill\_Fach](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/Bill_Fach)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 2:07am UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/3 "2024-07-29T02:07:43Z")

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Delton: A truly unique capture of a unique moment. Wonderful action in the water and a very pleasing color palette. \>=))\>

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**Author:** ![JohnSnell](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/johnsnell/32/17896_2.png) [@JohnSnell](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/JohnSnell)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/4 "2024-07-29T12:33:33Z")

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Lovely! A wonderful combination of lines, “leaves,” and sky.

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**Author:** ![Don\_Peters](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/don_peters/32/87970_2.png) [@Don\_Peters](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/Don_Peters)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/5 "2024-07-29T15:25:44Z")

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Well done. Shots like this one aren’t easy.

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**Author:** ![Mark\_Seaver](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/mark_seaver/32/231_2.png) [@Mark\_Seaver](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/Mark_Seaver)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/6 "2024-07-29T16:17:08Z")

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Delton, this is wonderfully colorful and inviting. The size of the ripples fits the scene perfectly.

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**Author:** ![delton](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/delton/32/63423_2.png) [@delton](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/delton)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/watercolors-in-a-kyoto-garden/42514/7 "2024-07-30T21:39:31Z")

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Sandy: Glad you like it. Water does fun things with color.

DY