{"id":558,"date":"2007-05-15T10:32:49","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T15:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/05\/15\/waiting\/"},"modified":"2007-05-15T10:34:02","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T15:34:02","slug":"waiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/05\/15\/waiting\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }\n.flickr-yourcomment { }\n.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }\n.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"flickr-frame\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nicmcphee\/491303147\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/218\/491303147_1cbbe31dd9.jpg?w=840\" class=\"flickr-photo\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\t<span class=\"flickr-caption\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nicmcphee\/491303147\/\">Waiting<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/nicmcphee\/\">Unhindered by Talent<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"flickr-yourcomment\">\n\tAnother from 5 May (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nicmcphee\/sets\/72157600183505106\/\">24 hours of Flickr<\/a>). I ended up playing with this for way too long. I liked the composition, but the lighting was quite flat, so I kept fiddling in hopes of making something happen. Eventually I settled on the <a href=\"http:\/\/gimp.org\/\">GIMP<\/a>&#8216;s retinex filter, as it really helped pop the mid-ground boxcar on the left which, in turn, really helps balance the image.<\/p>\n<p>I have no idea what retinex actually <em>does<\/em>, but I quite like its effect, especially on flat, largely monochromatic images.  Like any trick, though, I have to be careful to not overuse it.<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waiting, originally uploaded by Unhindered by Talent. Another from 5 May (24 hours of Flickr). I ended up playing with this for way too long. I liked the composition, but the lighting was quite flat, so I kept fiddling in hopes of making something happen. Eventually I settled on the GIMP&#8216;s retinex filter, as it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/05\/15\/waiting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Waiting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s90sy-waiting","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":537,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/04\/15\/a-pair-waiting-patiently\/","url_meta":{"origin":558,"position":0},"title":"A pair, waiting patiently","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"15 Apr 07","format":false,"excerpt":"A pair, waiting patiently, originally uploaded by Unhindered by Talent. Another shot from our visit to Pea Ridge at christmas.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":561,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/05\/19\/please-vote-options-for-24-hours-of-flickr\/","url_meta":{"origin":558,"position":1},"title":"Please vote &#8211; options for &#8220;24 hours of Flickr&#8221;","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"19 May 07","format":false,"excerpt":"Please vote - options for \"24 hours of Flickr\", originally uploaded by Unhindered by Talent. OK, folks - here's the bits and pieces from my ambling about on \"24 hours of Flickr\". I've got until Monday, 21 May, to decide which single image to submit. They've been contacting certain folks\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Photography&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Photography","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/photography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":573,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/06\/03\/faves-faves-faves\/","url_meta":{"origin":558,"position":2},"title":"Faves, faves, faves&#8230;","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"3 Jun 07","format":false,"excerpt":"Faves, faves, faves..., originally uploaded by Unhindered by Talent. More really cool photos from the many fine people contributing on Flickr! I appear to have a thing for orange and animals at the moment? 1. June 2, 2. peacefest8, 3. this is home now, 4. Backstage, 5. 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