The photo was shot using a SONY SLT-A65V camera at an aperture of f/16, 1/200 sec. shutter speed and ISO 100. Tamron SP AF 17-35mm F2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical IF or Sigma 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC HSM or Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro HSM lens was used to capture the image. Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode. The original image file has a resolution of 3000 x 2000 pixels, or in other words 6.0 megapixels.The photo has a resolution of 350 DPI.

According to the image metadata, the photo was shot on Monday 20th of July 2015. The local time was 12:30:32. The timezone was Asia / Tokyo, which is GMT +09:00. Please note that timezone was guessed using the GPS coordinates and may not be accurate. The EXIF timestamp may also be wrong if the date and time weren't set correctly in the digital camera.

SONY SLT-A65V camera has a built-in GPS receiver and allows geotagging on image files. The coordinates and location where the photo was taken is stored in the EXIF. According to GPS data analysis, the photo was taken at coordinates 34° 40' 53.25" N , 135° 11' 23.55" E. The elevation was 40 meters. Using reverse geocoding, the address associated with the coordinates is guessed as 5-6 Hatobachō, Chūō-ku, Kōbe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 650-0042, Japan. Depending on the GPS receiver and the reception conditions the accuracy may vary and the address should not be regarded as exact location.