Daydreaming by the Japan Sea

An essay on a photoshoot day

“Day Dreaming” Photography by Reylia Slaby

The sun beat down on us as we carried our strange array of items to the shore. We were in the deep countryside of Kyoto, so far to the edge that we reached the Japan sea. The water was clear, and at this season it was inhabited by small bobbling jellyfish that beached themselves, creating a precarious trail down the beach. Amongst the plant matter, seaweed, and…