{"id":2161,"date":"2019-10-01T22:23:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T22:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2019-10-01T22:23:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T22:23:48","slug":"day-62-thistle-with-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=2161","title":{"rendered":"Day 62 &#8211; Thistle with Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/wp-content\/gallery\/Lensbaby\/ThistlewBeeTX.jpg\" alt=\"ThistlewBeeTX\"><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still putting the Velvet 56 through it&#8217;s paces so today I took it to growers market. I was just leaving the market when I spotted some thistles blooming. I went over and darned if there weren&#8217;t bees buzzing around. I probably could have gotten a little closer from a technical standpoint but I was a little worried about ticking the bees off. So this is a situation where the Velvet 85 might have been the better tool for the job as I really don&#8217;t like that dead thistle at the bottom. I cropped in quite a bit as it was. I suppose I could have gone a little further. One advantage to the R camera is it has a lot of pixels to play with. In any case I did brighten it a bit and added a high pass filter for detail. I also added a texture for just a slight painterly look on all that gorgeous blur in the background.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still putting the Velvet 56 through it&#8217;s paces so today I took it to growers market. I was just leaving the market when I spotted some thistles blooming. I went over and darned if there weren&#8217;t bees buzzing around. I probably could have gotten a little closer from a technical standpoint but I was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/?p=2161\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 62 &#8211; Thistle with Bee<\/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":[21,8,34,16,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fauna","category-flora","category-lensbaby","category-macrocloseup","category-nature"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161","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=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeannehoadley.com\/Photo15\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}