{"id":1940,"date":"2011-03-14T19:19:30","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T19:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/blog\/?p=1940"},"modified":"2014-08-07T14:17:14","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T14:17:14","slug":"photo-of-the-week-150-swans-in-carton-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/2011\/03\/14\/photo-of-the-week-150-swans-in-carton-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo of the Week 161 &#8211; Swans in Carton Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an older shot that I recently stumbled across in my library, I thought it was worth sharing as a Photo of the Week. This is a great example of why bad weather can be great for photography &#8211; I believe Americans call this &#8220;storm light&#8221;, where you have weak soft sunlight against a dark angry sky. Here we see swans swimming along the river in Carton Estate near Maynooth in Co. Kildare, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSC_1820_tonemapped_DodgeBurn_Aperture3Edit.jpg\" alt=\"Swans in Carton Estate\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bbusschots\/4118718634\/in\/set-72157604207472927\/\" target=\"_blank\">on Flickr<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bbusschots\/4118718634\/sizes\/o\/in\/set-72157604207472927\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full-Size<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Camera:<\/strong> Nikon D40<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lens:<\/strong> Nikon DX AFS 18-55mm (D40 kit lens)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exposure:<\/strong> 1\/800 sec<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focal Length:<\/strong> 38mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focal Ratio:<\/strong> <em>f<\/em>\/8<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISO:<\/strong> 400<\/li>\n<li><strong>Camera Mode:<\/strong> Aperture Priority<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exposure Bias:<\/strong> -0.33ev<\/li>\n<li><strong>Processing:<\/strong> created by tonemapping a single RAW image with Photomatix Pro, and tweaking the result with Aperture&#8217;s built-in Dodge &#038; Burn plugin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an older shot that I recently stumbled across in my library, I thought it was worth sharing as a Photo of the Week. This is a great example of why bad weather can be great for photography &#8211; I believe Americans call this &#8220;storm light&#8221;, where you have weak soft sunlight against a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[22],"tags":[31,35,28,113],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","tag-ireland","tag-kildare","tag-photo-of-the-week","tag-photomatix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7t9xK-vi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1940"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8030,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940\/revisions\/8030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1940"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}