{"id":273,"date":"2009-06-15T18:32:39","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T17:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/?p=273"},"modified":"2009-06-27T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2009-06-27T13:31:09","slug":"joes-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/15\/joes-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 96px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"Chaffinch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/purple-penguin\/3657180689\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"One of the Pictures from the hide\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3652\/3657180689_7f33ce09cd_m.jpg?resize=86%2C57\" alt=\"Chaffinch\" width=\"86\" height=\"57\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the Pictures from the hide<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We arrived about 10ish and we basically did light theory and apeture stuff. Then talked through the idea of apeture priority and speed. (K-boring camera stuff) Then we got kitted up (K-sounds like diving!) and went down to the meadow to do macro photography. After the macro stuff we headed off to the bird hide and spent time in there until lunch. We were in the hide during most of the rain. Down to the lakeshore and had lunch overlooking the loch. The lunch was very good. After lunch made our way back to the studio to mess about with photoshop and look at the results. Up on the web soon (when we find a faster connection!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived about 10ish and we basically did light theory and apeture stuff. Then talked through the idea of apeture priority and speed. (K-boring camera stuff) Then we got kitted up (K-sounds like diving!) and went down to the meadow to do macro photography. After the macro stuff we headed off to the bird hide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7,6,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4T97-4p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":388,"url":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2010\/06\/15\/english-safari-joes-version\/","url_meta":{"origin":273,"position":0},"title":"English Safari (Joe&#8217;s version)","date":"Tuesday, 15 June 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"So we got in to the land rover, and were basically told a window each. We would be driving out to areas that people are not allowed to go - not even staff. The land rover would be a mobile hide almost. So we would be shooting out the windows,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Travel&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4210,"url":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/06\/more-wollongong\/","url_meta":{"origin":273,"position":1},"title":"More Wollongong","date":"Monday, 6 January 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The weather was cloudy and meant to be raining so we decided to do indoor stuff. The idea was to do some final shopping and go to the Science Space. 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