![Photo of Tokyo Skytree](https://i0.wp.com/lestaylorphoto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Skytree-Nightfall.jpg?fit=1024%2C680)
Skytree Nightfall
There’s a reason magic hour is called that – the colors in the sky in the hour after the sun goes down can be incredible. Unfortunately, aside from the various observatories in Tokyo, there aren’t a whole lot of great places to photograph those colors. While I still prefer the combo of those colors with a great scenic beach or mountainous landscape, the view of the Tokyo Skytree and surrounding buildings from the Arakawa River...
![Photo of Dentsu Building](https://i0.wp.com/lestaylorphoto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Tokyo-Blade.jpg?fit=678%2C1024)
Tokyo Blade
This past week I had the opportunity to run down to the Shiodome area of Tokyo with the intention of shooting some of the great architecture in the area. At the top of the list was the Dentsu Building. This building has not only a great shape to it, but also a perfect position for some awesome lighting, especially when mixed with the long exposure effects of an ND (neutral density) filter. It takes about...