{"id":3772,"date":"2022-08-19T21:38:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T21:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/?p=3772"},"modified":"2025-03-09T16:57:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T16:57:34","slug":"in-the-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/19\/in-the-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3818\" width=\"256\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/clouds2.jpg 1637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yellow coneflowers &#8211; Ratibida pinnata &#8211; area common prairie plant here in Minnesota.  At the tops of those long, thin stems, the flowers are perpetually moving, swaying  back and forth in every slight breeze.  They&#8217;re never perfectly still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-1536x1230.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DSC_9402-first-1-1-2048x1640.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-37d06beb wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fineartamerica.com\/featured\/yellow-coneflowers-in-the-wind-jim-hughes.html\">Buy print<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To create this image I combined 2 exposures: one fast enough to stop the motion, another long enough to capture that graceful back-and-forth drift.  Then I combined the two in a way that put the fast shot in the foreground,  losing none of its detail.   (Click it to enlarge).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s a tiny bee on one of the flowers. She photo-bombed me, but I decided to leave her in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I like the end result and plan to do this again with some other native wildflowers.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yellow coneflowers, a native MInnesota plant<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[653],"tags":[716,714,300,712,713,717,715],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-3772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myphotography","tag-breeze","tag-coneflower","tag-minnesota","tag-native-plants","tag-wildflower","tag-wind","tag-yellow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3772"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimhphoto.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=3772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}