{"id":813,"date":"2009-12-02T10:16:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-02T14:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/?p=813"},"modified":"2011-02-24T14:25:56","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T18:25:56","slug":"headed-home-from-bosque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2009\/12\/02\/headed-home-from-bosque\/","title":{"rendered":"Headed Home From Bosque"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>I had fun in the snow on the early morning of Sunday, November 30. Photo copyright and courtesy of Robert O&#39;Toole.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>It is 6:50 am on Wednesday, December 2 and I am sitting in the Albuquerque Airport headed for Denver\/Orlando.\u00a0\u00a0 I will be home for four whole days before heading to Long Island for the NWPLI program on December 8th and three weeks of winter photography and visits with my Mom and my two wonderful daughters and their families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It snowed fiercely on Sunday morning past and I struggled to find some geese in the predawn.\u00a0\u00a0 I added two stops of light to my exposure to push the histogram to the right.\u00a0Here is what the image looked like on the camera&#8217;s LCD:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Many folks would simply delete the image, especially if they were\u00a0not aware of the amazing potential of digital image files.\u00a0 Below is the optimized image.\u00a0 As always, click on the image to view a larger, sharper one.\u00a0<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_2_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens with the EOS-1D MIII. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +2 stops: 1\/50 sec. at f\/6.3 in Tv Mode.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Simple Levels, Curves, and Hue-Saturation adjustments after an ACR conversion (as detailed in our Digital Basics File: <a href=\"https:\/\/store.birdsasart.com\/shop\/category.aspx?catid=32\">https:\/\/store.birdsasart.com\/shop\/category.aspx?catid=32<\/a>) transformed the image as I knew that it would.\u00a0 I wish that the wind had been from the east\/northeast rather than from the northwest as I would have preferred the birds flying towards me rather than away.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gotta go!\u00a0 We are taking off now.\u00a0 I actually had an internet connection while sitting on the plane!\u00a0 \u00a0 I made some corrections and updated the post in the Denver airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> ngg_shortcode_3_placeholder I had fun in the snow on the early morning of Sunday, November 30. Photo copyright and courtesy of Robert O&#39;Toole. <\/p>\n<p>It is 6:50 am on Wednesday, December 2 and I am sitting in the Albuquerque Airport headed for Denver\/Orlando. I will be home for four whole days before heading to Long Island [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88,28,43,39,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-88","category-800mm-f5-6","category-bosque-del-apache","category-mkiii","category-photography-tips","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}