{"id":1743,"date":"2013-11-21T11:07:08","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T19:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2013-11-21T11:07:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T19:07:08","slug":"what-to-do-on-a-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/what-to-do-on-a-date\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do on a date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do a couple of artists do on a date? We ended up hanging out in a graveyard taking photos{{1}}&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1744\" src=\"http:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131110-AKP_2157-Edit-700x1024.jpg\" alt=\"20131110-AKP_2157-Edit\" width=\"490\" height=\"717\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This image was taken at the Mechosin graveyard. We were both intrigued by the relationship between the branches of the oak trees and the stone of the grave markers. I used a wide angel lens (20mm) to emphasize the shapes. I got close to the grave stone and close to the ground to exaggerate perspective.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To keep the story clear, I changed the image to black and white. The coloured fall leaves (and green bucket in the background) were distracting. The overcast light was soft and even, but I still did a little dodging and burning along with selective sharpening and micro-contrast adjustment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Overall I am happy with the image, and I hope Rebecca likes it too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[[1]]Actually we started at the Mechosin Art Gallery, and ended up at the graveyard. And for anyone who cares, we did have a great date, but decided not to pursue it further&#8230;[[1]]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do a couple of artists do on a date? We ended up hanging out in a graveyard taking photos{{1}}&#8230; This image was taken at the Mechosin graveyard. We were both intrigued by the relationship between the branches of the oak trees and the stone of the grave markers. I used a wide angel lens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}