Taiko Drummer Striking Drum at Midnight in Osaka in on a festival main stage in Tsuruhashi, Osaka

Taiko Drummer Striking Drum at Midnight in Osaka

by Chance Thompson

Heavy overcast skies cast a flat, grey light over the festival main stage in Tsuruhashi, Osaka. A taiko drummer stands center stage, arms raised mid-swing as the drumsticks connect with the massive drumhead. Tungsten window light spills across the scene, illuminating the drummer's dark winter coat and the reddish-brown lacquer of the instrument. The stage floor reflects the dim glow, while heavy snow dusts the edges of the seating area. The drummer's posture leans forward with physical intensity, muscles tense against the cold air. The drumhead stretches taut, showing a slight indentation from the impact. A shadow falls across the lower rim of the drum, at the base of the figure in the dim, wintry night.

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Camera Leica IIIb*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica IIIb photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 50
Film Lomography Color 400 warmth
Location on a festival main stage in Tsuruhashi, Osaka
Date 1984-06-08
Credit VEETER
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