{"id":2703,"date":"2012-06-10T18:33:19","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T10:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.my\/?p=2703"},"modified":"2012-06-18T05:52:54","modified_gmt":"2012-06-17T21:52:54","slug":"the-ghost-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/the-ghost-town\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ghost Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2704 alignnone\" title=\"Whisper after me; &quot;I see dead people&quot;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1.jpg\" alt=\"Whisper after me; &quot;I see dead people&quot;\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1-200x113.jpg 200w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1-800x450.jpg 800w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Whisper after me: &#8220;I see dead people&#8221;. Chinatown as seen from this spirited junction.\u00a0 <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Olympus OM-D EM-5, ISO 200, f 4, 4 sec<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2706\" title=\"Flying Peanut Butter Jelly\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2.jpg\" alt=\"Flying Peanut Butter Jelly\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2-200x113.jpg 200w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2-800x450.jpg 800w, http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nd2-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A speeding LRT train becomes peanut butter jelly in a slow six-second exposure.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Olympus OM-D EM-5, ISO 200, f 10, 6 sec <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Since I have a stack of ND (Neutral Density) filters left over from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/transit-of-venus-2012\/\">Transit of Venus<\/a>, I thought I might as well put it to good use. After all, the next occurrence is in 105 years.<\/p>\n<p>So interestingly, 4 pieces of ND8 (3 stops x 4 = 12 stops in light reduction) created some strange and bizarre images in bright sunlight. Because the exposures took as long as 3 or 4 seconds, a tripod was necessary. The Cokin filters also introduced a severe colour shift when stacked together.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click on image to see the BIG PICTURE<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 pieces of ND filters created some strange and bizarre images in bright sunlight&#8230;  <a href=\"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/the-ghost-town\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519,9],"tags":[517,520,511,521],"class_list":["post-2703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-omd","category-photography","tag-em-5","tag-nd-filters","tag-om-d","tag-slow-exposure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2703"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2709,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703\/revisions\/2709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tvsmith.net.my\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}