Photography

Why not merging my passions for pens and photography ?... ...  

Plus you have the perfect setup for the next wristscan challenge!

Unfortunately I could not participate I was absent this weekend...

Great photographic skill there!

It is cool to mix hobbies for photography, pens, and watches

Are they all Yukari Royales? Do you have any emperors and, if so, how do you find writing with them?

On this set of photos these are only 3 Yukari Royale (the design is quite different between front and back side and it might give the impression these are more than three). They are presented in the following order: Hummingbird, Lioness and cubs, and fina... 

It seems quite a number of Purists also have an interest in pens. I'll be glad to feed them with nice pics ion this field also from time to time...

Thanks for sharing these stunning images. GEO

You’ve capture all of them well but the first one is my fav ! Thanks for sharing. Best, Mahesh.,

Never realized you had a passion for pens as well. I only recently set my first baby steps in looking at modern and vintage fountain pens. For years I’ve been writing with a montblanc fountain pen; the old fashioned one that comes with a ink pot. The litt... 

I've seen these pens in Japan. they're beautiful and the craftsmanship is super! and your photos are just as beautiful!

True art pieces .

I understand that the NAMIKI Maki-e Atelier is located at the Hiratsuka Plant in Kanagawa Prefecture, just south of Tokyo... a good reason to visit Japan ; ) Casey .

Beautiful series.

of some really beautiful maki-e art fountain pens. Big fan of the sheer artistry and I do like fountain pens alot too - though more on urushi ones from Nakaya. Thank you for sharing and lovely collection you have there.

Almost too beautiful to use frequently! How’s the weight and comfort of the YR on hand? I’ve heard it’s reasonably heavy given its brass body.