{"id":2490,"date":"2012-06-10T14:41:06","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T18:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2012-06-10T14:41:06","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T18:41:06","slug":"more-fun-with-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/more-fun-with-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"More Fun With Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the <a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/fun-with-flowers\/\" target=\"_blank\">flower macro photos<\/a> from the other day, I had a request from my Mom (hi, mom!) to try some water in the shots. Hrm, sounds like a good idea!<\/p>\n<p>So last night, I played around a bit with adding drops of water onto the petals and also floating the flower in water. Here&#8217;s two of the shots.<\/p>\n<p>Click both for larger!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2492\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"red-flower-macro2b\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2b.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Flower on blue plate with drops of water<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2491\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2491\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"red-flower-macro2a\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/red-flower-macro2a.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Flower floating in a green bowl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I think both of these came out pretty exceptional. The water was a good idea. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixfiredesigns.com\/stuff\/emoticons\/happy0169.gif\"> I did all of these without a tripod. Last batch I did with the tripod but I felt that it was a hindrance in positioning of the camera. I&#8217;m pleased with the sharpness I was able to get even handheld.<\/p>\n<p>I took something like 140 shots and I&#8217;m still going through them but I wanted to quickly share a couple. Thoughts appreciated!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the flower macro photos from the other day, I had a request from my Mom (hi, mom!) to try some water in the shots. Hrm, sounds like a good idea! So last night, I played around a bit with adding drops of water onto the petals and also floating the flower in water. Here&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[1098,1100,1093,1040,1092,1097,1099,1037,1091,1096,1095,43,1094,1101,1102,1103],"class_list":["post-2490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography-and-pics","tag-artsy","tag-camera","tag-canon-dslr","tag-canon-rebel","tag-canon-rebel-eos-xs","tag-close-up-flower-pics","tag-crafty","tag-dslr","tag-macro-photography","tag-macro-pics-of-flowers","tag-macro-shots-of-flowers","tag-photography","tag-red-flowers","tag-water","tag-water-drops","tag-water-drops-on-flowers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2493,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions\/2493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}