{"id":5542,"date":"2015-04-15T19:48:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T02:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/15\/vernas-close-up-photo-secrets\/"},"modified":"2015-04-15T19:48:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T02:48:44","slug":"vernas-close-up-photo-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/15\/vernas-close-up-photo-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"Verna&#8217;s Close-Up Photo Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cleveland-sage-flower.jpg' title='Cleveland Sage Flower'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cleveland-sage-flower.jpg' alt='Cleveland Sage Flower' width='245' \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/close-up-photography.jpg' title='Making a Close Up Photo'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/close-up-photography.jpg' alt='Making a Close Up Photo' width='245' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When the desert breezes briskly blow the flower you&#8217;re trying to photograph around, you simply get a grip on the flower stem out of the camera&#8217;s field of view and then take the image of the now stabilized flower.<\/p>\n<p>We were both in the courtyard today taking photos of this and that, when Verna grabbed a flower stem on one of the Cleveland sage bushes, pointed her camera at it and managed the close-up photo she was looking to get. I just happened to be in a spot where I could capture the moment when she was shooting her close-up with my camera. <\/p>\n<p>At the left is the image she got of the sage flower; on the right is my photo of her getting the shot. Click on either image to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; When the desert breezes briskly blow the flower you&#8217;re trying to photograph around, you simply get a grip on the flower stem out of the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,14,39,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-family","category-flowers","category-pretty-stuff","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}