{"id":2328,"date":"2011-10-18T05:17:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T09:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/2011\/10\/18\/10182011-wind-writing-in-the-sand\/"},"modified":"2011-10-18T05:17:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T09:17:47","slug":"10182011-wind-writing-in-the-sand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2328","title":{"rendered":"10\/18\/2011: Wind Writing in the Sand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/Landscape-Wildlife\/AroundHome2011CSX40\/i-hKgDm5d\/0\/L\/IMG0177-L.jpg?resize=700%2C525\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take a windy day and a fine stiff blade of beach grass (or two), laying close to the surface of the sand and you get wind writing, vaguely oriental, certainly recording a message of mysterious importance. <\/p>\n<p>One of the things I love about advanced Point and Shoot cameras is the spontaneity. See the image. Zoom and frame the image. Capture the image. Just that fast. It puts the <em>grab<\/em> in <em>grab shots<\/em>\u2026but with enough quality to make for serious photography. And you are ready for anything, just about always. Even wind writing in the sand.<\/p>\n<p>For this shot I zoomed the Canon SX40HS out to about 138mm equivalent field of view and shot from a standing position at the exposure Program and iContrast provided: f4.5 @ 1\/1250th @ ISO 100. <\/p>\n<p>Processed in Lightroom for Intensity and Sharpness. <\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-2328\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2328&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-2328\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2328&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2328&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a windy day and a fine stiff blade of beach grass (or two), laying close to the surface of the sand and you get wind writing, vaguely oriental, certainly recording a message of mysterious importance. 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