{"id":1096,"date":"2018-02-01T03:52:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T03:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2018-02-02T01:49:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T01:49:37","slug":"more-versace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/2018\/02\/01\/more-versace\/","title":{"rendered":"More Versace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a fascinating month of photographic growth.<a href=\"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/77A0260-77A0262GradMapEfexPro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1097\" src=\"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/77A0260-77A0262GradMapEfexPro-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/77A0260-77A0262GradMapEfexPro-262x300.jpg 262w, http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/77A0260-77A0262GradMapEfexPro-174x200.jpg 174w, http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/77A0260-77A0262GradMapEfexPro.jpg 571w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I embrace this monika phrase (of growth) \u00a0simply because it capsulizes\u00a0this process of capturing the ephemeral into a static frame, which is the moving process of understanding the dynamic process of trying to capture the un-capturable. Now, that is a phrase sequence which I wish did not happen. But, be that as was it may, I have re-visited Vincent Versace&#8217;s approach to photography&#8230;which, in my estimation, is profound in its simplicity.<\/p>\n<p>Be that as it may, I have re-read Vincent&#8217;s book, Welcome To Oz 2.0, and have absorbed another 10% of the incredible \u00a0amount of insight\/information in it. \u00a0This process has allowed me to get to the point of achieving the images I believed I was taking when I pressed the shutter button on my camera. I have another 80-90% of the Versace Process to go, but I am optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>I have found that the Spirit which invades Vincent invades me. I may not have the talents\/skills of Vincent, but I will \u00a0proceed onward.<\/p>\n<p>The current photo is of Occupessatuxet Cove, taken on December, 2017, toward the evening. I like the composition of the shot but the technical precision of the \u00a0shot is missing. The phot was taken on a Canon 5DS, with a\u00a0EF100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens @ 400 mm, f\/8.0, 1\/160, ISO 640, post processed with Adobe Camera Raw, Photoshop Creative Cloud, \u00a0using a gradient map and Nik Color Efex Pro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a fascinating month of photographic growth. I embrace this monika phrase (of growth) \u00a0simply because it capsulizes\u00a0this process of capturing the ephemeral into a static frame, which is the moving process of understanding the dynamic process of trying to capture the un-capturable. Now, that is a phrase sequence which I wish did not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,56,58,33,65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1105,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions\/1105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/go-to-mac.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}