Saturday evening I took the Feather for a ride in Yokohama, a little bit everywhere from Minato Mirai to the heights of Yamate.It was a very pleasant night.I took the Nikon D5000 with me and shoot few pics. I love this place. There is a nice mood and It is very photogenic.Many photographers were around.I tried different set-ups in manual mode. I only show few of them as the view is little bit alwa... Read more

Last August I went to 2 bike events :One was in Omotesando, it was a mini bicycle market organized next to an organic farm market.Tomity San, Keirin Ambassador and young retired of the pro racing life, had his booth there.This is how Tomity San arranged his bike now, more comfortable than the racing set-up but still on Kalavinka! (a folding one)Work with bike! I met the maker of this hand made bik... Read more

It's been a while that I uploaded some bicycle related article here. So time to catch up a little bit. [an other article should follow tomorrow or monday]As I needed to buy some new tubes I visited the Y's Road shop in Yokohama. It was a good occasion to check their fixie corner. As I said in an old post this shop is not specialized in fixed gear bikes but more on road race ones. In this category... Read more

Okay I am lying a bit, the real title is "CP+  Camera and Photo Imaging Show" :-)It was about one month ago and it was the first time I visit such an event dedicated to cameras. It turned out there was no major announcement concerning new cameras or gears but it was a nice afternoon among camera hobbyists and pros.Very difficult to tell who are the pros and who are the amateurs... Japan is no... Read more

Last night going to rent some DVDs to Tsutaya in Minato Mirai, I met the Yo!kohama Fixed Gear fellows. I could not stay long with them but we had a good chat and they agreed for me to take pictures of their fixed gear bikes. As you will notice, they were all brake-less. First is a superbe 3rensho, property of T*****i San. I love the combination of white and blue. M... Read more