{"id":868,"date":"2011-07-25T09:53:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T13:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/gems\/?p=868"},"modified":"2011-07-25T09:53:37","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T13:53:37","slug":"so-in-the-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/gems\/2011\/07\/25\/so-in-the-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"So in the Dark&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/34096744@N00\/5958066196\/\" title=\"240\/365: The Big Dipper by JDMaleski, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6020\/5958066196_7c4f2b6a13_z.jpg?resize=640%2C459\" width=\"640\" height=\"459\" alt=\"240\/365: The Big Dipper\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh boy! This night photography challenge is certainly proving to be quite a challenge! <\/p>\n<p>The number one rule of the 365 project is to get the shot of the day early, right? Well, that&#8217;s pretty close to impossible when you have to wait until 8:45pm (at least) for the conditions to be right. It&#8217;s taking all the discipline I have to get up and go out into that dark and sticky night to find a subject. ; )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/34096744@N00\/5957505887\/\" title=\"245\/365: Sticky Summer Night by JDMaleski, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6135\/5957505887_97709141e3_z.jpg?resize=640%2C441\" width=\"640\" height=\"441\" alt=\"245\/365: Sticky Summer Night\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have 7 shots left until this is over. I&#8217;ve learned a lot from a technical perspective, although I&#8217;m still hunting and pecking for the exposure, I have done my first HDR blended photo and it came out much better than I expected. If things are slow enough this week, I may try to get up a walk-through of what I did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/34096744@N00\/5971423054\/\" title=\"249\/365: After the Zombies by JDMaleski, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6022\/5971423054_91d0ceaf11_z.jpg?resize=640%2C458\" width=\"640\" height=\"458\" alt=\"249\/365: After the Zombies\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At any rate, I&#8217;ll be quite relieved when this challenge is complete. I think I&#8217;ll try something nice and easy for August. Cell phone shots, anyone?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy! This night photography challenge is certainly proving to be quite a challenge! The number one rule of the 365 project is to get the shot of the day early, right? Well, that&#8217;s pretty close to impossible when you have to wait until 8:45pm (at least) for the conditions to be right. 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