{"id":21878,"date":"2018-03-30T06:06:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T10:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=21878"},"modified":"2018-03-30T01:06:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T05:06:11","slug":"per-the-ancient-lore-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2018\/03\/per-the-ancient-lore-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Per the ancient lore, part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GoInCloserTinyBreaker.jpg\" alt=\"last vestige of breaking waves\" width=\"750\" height=\"474\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21885\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>Previously we had entries from my Aquatic and Arthropod (1) folders, and now we have Beach. Even though this appears quite early in that folder, it still falls over a thousand images into my use of that borrowed camera, taken while my brother was visiting me in Florida. Walking on the beach alongside Sebastian Inlet, I held the camera down just immediately above water level and shot blind as the last vestige of the breaking waves petered out in front of me &#8211; what you&#8217;re seeing here is only centimeters high, a macro shot of a dying wave. I was pleased to capture the droplets in midair of course.<\/p>\n<p>Now here&#8217;s something curious. I have this unshakeable impression that the waves are not advancing directly towards the camera, but at an oblique angle off towards the left of the frame. I <em>think<\/em> that this is caused by that little foreground wavelet on the right side, which seems to show a slight diagonal to the foam line, but it <em>might<\/em> be because I remember how the shot was taken and the method is imprinted in my mind. What do <em>you<\/em> see?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previously we had entries from my Aquatic and Arthropod (1) folders, and now we have Beach. Even though this appears quite early in that folder, it still falls over a thousand images into my use of that borrowed camera, taken while my brother was visiting me in Florida. Walking on the beach alongside Sebastian Inlet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1903,4,3],"tags":[4345,95,4344,4346],"class_list":["post-21878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-because","category-nature","category-photo","tag-breakers","tag-florida","tag-sebastian-inlet","tag-tell-me-dammit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}