Truly Remarkable Long Exposure Photographs of Gold Fireflies in Japan

Taken in various locations around Maniwa and Okayama Prefecture in Japan between 2008-2011 this brilliant series of photographs captures the light show created by the gold fireflies as they mate after thunderstorms during the June to July rainy season. The resulting images are truly breathtaking. Enjoy!

Maniwa, Japan. ~  Fireflies are the masters of light painting

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D300/Ai AF Nikkor 50mm F1.4D F1.4/ISO1600/8s

D300/AF-S NIKKOR 50mm F1.4G @ ISO1600/F1.4/400

Japanese Bullet Train Long Exposure Photographs

Appuru Pai made these stunning long exposure shots on the Yurikamome rail transit, an automated guideway train that connects Odaiba with Tokyo.