{"id":1552,"date":"2018-08-07T18:28:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T18:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2018-08-07T18:31:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T18:31:42","slug":"day-40-dahlia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=1552","title":{"rendered":"Day 40 &#8211; Dahlia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/wp-content\/gallery\/Flowers\/Dahlia_Sweet50.jpg\" alt=\"Dahlia_Sweet50\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I used to think Irises were my favorite flower but I&#8217;m coming around to thinking Dahlia&#8217;s may have the edge. There is so much variety in color and shape and texture. What&#8217;s not to love. Yesterday on the way home from North Mountain Park I swung by the nursery and picked up a couple of plants to practice on, including this beautiful Dahlia. This morning I was experimenting with the Sweet 50 lens on the Canon M3 with extension tubes. I think this one had the medium extension on it. The challenge of this lens is getting that sweet spot exactly where you want it. In this case, I nailed it. One out of 30&#8217;s not bad, eh? Afterward I burned in the center to make it more visible and added a high pass filter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I used to think Irises were my favorite flower but I&#8217;m coming around to thinking Dahlia&#8217;s may have the edge. There is so much variety in color and shape and texture. What&#8217;s not to love. Yesterday on the way home from North Mountain Park I swung by the nursery and picked up a couple of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=1552\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 40 &#8211; Dahlia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-macrocloseup","category-nature"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1555,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions\/1555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}