{"id":216,"date":"2012-03-04T00:12:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T13:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/216-366-days-of-2012-day-64-one-tiny-moment.html"},"modified":"2012-03-04T00:26:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-03T13:56:09","slug":"366-days-of-2012-day-64-one-tiny-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/216-366-days-of-2012-day-64-one-tiny-moment.html","title":{"rendered":"366 Days of 2012, Day 64 &#8211; One Tiny Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 --><a href=\"\/serendipity\/\" title=\"Robert&apos;s Ramblings\"><!-- s9ymdb:448 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"483\" height=\"720\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/_MG_8586.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThere is something magical about freezing a moment in time and then taking the time to experience it.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAs I sat today watching the swallows dive and drink from the river I though how amazing it would be to capture such a moment.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn the low light I struggled with aperture, shutter speed and depth of field. I needed high speed to freeze the movement but the large aperture and shallow depth of field made focusing almost impossible.  After many attempts I decided I would need to come back and try another time when I had more patience. <br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn the meantime I can at least enjoy this one shot I got in focus as a swallow is coming into the frame.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;366 Days of 2012, Day 64 &#8211; One Tiny Moment. 1\/1600 sec at 200mm f\/2.8, ISO 400<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is something magical about freezing a moment in time and then taking the time to experience it. As I sat today watching the swallows dive and drink from the river I though how amazing it would be to capture such a moment. In the low light I struggled with aperture, shutter speed and depth &#8230; <a title=\"366 Days of 2012, Day 64 &#8211; One Tiny Moment\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/216-366-days-of-2012-day-64-one-tiny-moment.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about 366 Days of 2012, Day 64 &#8211; One Tiny Moment\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}