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Photograph · Nekocon 2013

Yukata and cat ears

Yukata and cat ears
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From the photo record

Photographer
Yenra
Event
Nekocon 2013
Captured
2013:10:31 23:08:56
Camera
NIKON D600
Lens
85.0 mm f/1.4
Focal length
85.0 mm
Aperture
f/1.4
Shutter speed (seconds)
1/160
ISO
1600
Copyright
Yenra Corporation 2013

Subjects: Bokeh, Cat Ears, Yukata

More recorded details
Suggested title
Woman in Traditional Japanese Attire with Cat Ears
Summary
A woman dressed in traditional Japanese attire, specifically a yukata, is captured in this image.
Description
A yukata is a Japanese garment, a casual summer kimono usually made of cotton or synthetic fabric, and unlined. Yukata are worn by both men and women. Like other forms of traditional Japanese clothing, yukata are made with straight seams and wide sleeves.
Profile
Camera Vivid
Color temperature
2850
Editing software
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.12 (Windows)
Approximate focus distance (m)
3.35

Detailed description

A woman dressed in traditional Japanese attire, specifically a kimono or yukata, which is a casual version of the kimono. The yukata is light purple with white dots and has wide sleeves that are folded back at the elbow, giving it a relaxed fit. The obi, a sash worn around the waist to secure the garment, is black with pink flowers and green leaves. It is tied in a bow at the front of her waist. The woman's hair is styled in two low buns on either side of her head, adorned with purple cat ears on top. She also wears a bracelet on her right wrist. Her face is blurred out, but she appears to be looking directly at the camera. The background of the image is blurry, but it seems to be an indoor setting with some sort of stage or performance area in the distance. There are several people standing around, possibly performers or audience members. Overall, the image conveys a sense of cultural heritage and tradition, as well as a touch of playfulness and whimsy with the addition of cat ears.

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