{"id":6125,"date":"2012-11-12T23:46:04","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T15:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=6125"},"modified":"2020-03-11T09:53:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T01:53:19","slug":"bending-in-japan-2012-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=6125","title":{"rendered":"Bending In Japan 2012 (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Finally I&#8217;ve got internet connection (if I excluded the one I got at the pub last night)! Was putting up at a friend&#8217;s place in Yokohama and she don&#8217;t recall her Wifi password &#8230; and thus I was &#8216;disabled&#8217; for a couple of days. Now that we&#8217;ve checked in at\u00a0Prince Grand Resort, Hakone &#8230; a lovely hotel that we&#8217;ll be just stay for one night &#8230; I&#8217;m gonna make good use of the internet access and update my blog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You might notice some layout change in my blog. I wanted to change it a little to accommodate larger photos when embedded in posts &#8230; but I&#8217;m not sure if it will mess up anything. Do let me know if you face any problem with the display ok?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ll just post some of the photos I took the last few days &#8230; with my Lensbaby Edge 80 optic. Bringing the Lensbaby on a trip again &#8230; like what I did some years back &#8230; reminds me of how I love &#8216;bending&#8217; while on vacation. The only &#8216;problem&#8217; was &#8230; I had to lug my DSLR along.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>From the Yokohama Landmark Tower.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>We had a short visit to the Zoorasia. Animals were all slacking and sleeping in the cold weather!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>That&#8217;s me .. bending!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Little boss &#8230; the moment we arrived at Narita airport during sunrise.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"580\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Don&#8217;t ask me why don&#8217;t I use some super duper sharp lens blah blah blah. To me &#8230; nothing beats a Lensbaby when I want to have a great time shooting. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>I did bring along my Sweet 35 optic but somehow I still prefer shooting with the Edge 80.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This one (above) is my favourite from this first set.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hey &#8230; I sure look real slim (in photo above)!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/japan-2012-lensbaby-composer-pro-edge-80-set-1\/24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That&#8217;s all for now. Gotta go get some sleep and re-charge for more fun tomorrow. Hopefully I&#8217;ll have time to upload more photos in the next couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally I&#8217;ve got internet connection (if I excluded the one I got at the pub last night)! Was putting up at a friend&#8217;s place in Yokohama and she don&#8217;t recall her Wifi password &#8230; and thus I was &#8216;disabled&#8217; for a couple of days. 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