Beautiful fireflies forest enchanting in Japan

Fireflies appear only for a short time during the summer in Japan. Their weak, intermittent light source and the professionalism of photographers have created beautiful "surreal" pictures.

In the summer, many people choose to go to the beach, others go to the mountains to camp.However, an ideal choice for photographers in Japan is to look for "summer signs" - the flock of fireflies.They only appear from 19h to 21h on days from mid-June to early July.

Every summer, these marvelous creatures turn the forests of Japan into a super beautiful stage to show their magic light show and attract their partners.

Early summer evenings are an ideal time for many photographers to prepare for beautiful sparkling moments of fireflies.

You have to be good at hiding skills and looking like professional photographers to take excellent pictures.

Because the glow from the fireflies is so weak and often interrupted, photographers must use exposure techniques along with the camera tripod to capture.

The result of this patience and feat are beautiful images of "surreal", making it difficult for viewers to believe in their eyes.

Fireflies only live about 10 days so they are very sensitive.They will react negatively to any other light source or pollution, so finding where they live is half the success of the moment hunt.

In Japanese the word "hotaru-gari" means "catch fireflies".However, it doesn't mean to catch them, but simply enjoy the glow of fireflies in the dark.

Fireflies appear in areas with little wind, clean water flows gently, and moist environment.

The most time of the day is 20h - 21h.If you want to see fireflies more easily, you should not bring lights, do not turn on the car headlights or flash of the cameras.