More from the commuting front:These people wait in queue to have a seat on the train leaving in 15 minutes. However, total journey time is just over 30 minutes. Well, I’m off on the train leaving now and will be halfway there when they finally sit down. ... 

Not many updates on these pages lately as I am busy with the new job, which happens to be very enjoyable.I realised there is somebody filming or photographing the crowds pouring out of Tokyo station (my new commuting end point) almost every day. Slightly different locations, but always covering the same exit leading to Otemachi. ... 

For the first time since launch, we have added a camera to the online catalog, the much-discussed and requested Fuji Natura S. The camera is on sale only in Japan since October 2004. With a 24mm wide angle lens and a maximum aperture of 1.9, this makes an inexpensive available-light shooter. Being able to choose your colour seems to be standard these... 

svgallery=LFSP This is the end of an era. Yet another era is about to start. In the past few months, actually most of 2004, I had plenty of time to dedicate to my photography. It was a real comeback for me after a long break of about 7 years. With a little help of great friends. Changes in circumstances will give me considerably less time to spend on... 

Ueno Not a great night shot, but a presentable one after trying out Kodak Tri-X Pro pushed one stop to EI 640. It works quite well. Maybe this one would be better in colour, but we don’t do colour here. ... 

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