{"id":2336,"date":"2013-11-13T00:12:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T15:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2013-11-13\/2336"},"modified":"2013-11-13T00:12:19","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T15:12:19","slug":"ipad-photography-this-guy-is-doing-it-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2013-11-13\/2336","title":{"rendered":"iPad Photography: This Guy is Doing it Right"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"042936\" href='\/i\/JF4_042936.jpg'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF4_042936_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\"\nid=\"i042936\"\ntitle=\"an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D4 + Nikkor 85mm f\/1.4 &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>200 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.4, ISO 400 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF4_042936.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF4_042936.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Deeply Appreciative<\/span>\n<br\/>this scene really warmed my heart\n<div class='dbg' id='x194334'\nonmouseover='document.getElementById(\"x194334\").style.color=\"red\"; this.style.borderColor=\"red\"'\nonmouseout= 'document.getElementById(\"x194334\").style.color=\"inherit\"; this.style.borderColor=\"\"'><b>Desktop-Background Versions<\/b>\n<br\/><span class='dbg2'><a class='quiet'\nhref='\/i\/JF4_042936_1280x800.jpg' title=\"1280 x 800 desktop background image of an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\">1280<span style='margin:0 0.1em'>&times;<\/span>800<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class='quiet'\nhref='\/i\/JF4_042936_1680x1050.jpg' title=\"1680 x 1050 desktop background image of an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\">1680<span style='margin:0 0.1em'>&times;<\/span>1050<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class='quiet'\nhref='\/i\/JF4_042936_1920x1200.jpg' title=\"1920 x 1200 desktop background image of an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\">1920<span style='margin:0 0.1em'>&times;<\/span>1200<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class='quiet'\nhref='\/i\/JF4_042936_2560x1600.jpg' title=\"2560 x 1600 desktop background image of an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\">2560<span style='margin:0 0.1em'>&times;<\/span>1600<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class='quiet'\nhref='\/i\/JF4_042936_2880x1800.jpg' title=\"2880 x 1800 desktop background image of an elderly man in traditional Japanese kimono uses an iPad to photograph an elderly woman (presumably his wife) also in traditional Japanese kimono, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa), Kyoto Japan\">2880<span style='margin:0 0.1em'>&times;<\/span>1800<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Given yesterday's post about how <a\nhref='\/blog\/2013-11-11\/2335'>iPad photography looks\nsilly<\/a> (not <i>is<\/i> silly, mind you, but <i>looks<\/i> silly, to me), when <span class='nobr'>I\nwas<\/span> out and about in Kyoto today with <span class='nobr'>a friend<\/span> visiting from The States,\nseeing someone taking pictures with an iPad caught my attention more than\naverage.<\/p>\n\n<p>The scene above, at the Kiyomizu Temple <span class='nobr'>(\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa)<\/span> not long before sunset,\nreally warmed my heart. <span class='nobr'>I loved<\/span> the juxtaposition of old and new...\ntraditional and revolutionary... young and old (and young at heart)... all wrapped in the aura\nof understated but undeniable class and style. <span class='nobr'>I was tickled<\/span> pink just to witness it as <span class='nobr'>I was<\/span> quickly passing by on the way home.<\/p>\n\n<p>Earlier in the day, at the Ginkakuji Temple <span class='nobr'>(\u9280\u95a3\u5bfa,<\/span> the <span class='QO'>&#8220;<\/span>Silver Pavilion<span class='QC'>&#8221;<\/span>) in north-east Kyoto....<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"042861\" href='\/i\/JF4_042861.jpg'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF4_042861_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i042861\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24mm f\/1.4 &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>125 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/1.4, ISO 100 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF4_042861.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF4_042861.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Pausing to Read my Blog?<\/span>\n<br\/><span class='subtle-less'>( uh, no, probably not )<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Other iPad-photography shots I happened across today are not worth sharing, so here's <span class='nobr'>a bonus<\/span> shot from the Kiyomizu Temple...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic tight'><a name=\"042915\" href='\/i\/JF4_042915.jpg'\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF4_042915_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"\"\nid=\"i042915\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24mm f\/1.4 &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>50 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/8, ISO 125 &mdash;\n<a href='\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF4_042915.jpg'>map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href='\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF4_042915.jpg'>nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Late Afternoon Sunburst<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>There was probably a rainbow to my back at the time, but <span class='nobr'>I didn't<\/span>\nnotice. (<span class='nobr'>I did<\/span> notice later, but by then I'd moved to <span class='nobr'>a place<\/span> where the\nforeground scene wasn't worth <span class='nobr'>a photo.<\/span>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given yesterday's post about how iPad photography looks silly (not is silly, mind you, but looks silly, to me), when I was out and about in Kyoto today with a friend visiting from The States, seeing someone taking pictures with an iPad caught my attention more than average.<\/p> <p>The scene above, at the Kiyomizu Temple (\u6e05\u6c34\u5bfa) not long before sunset, really warmed my heart. I loved the juxtaposition of old and new... traditional and revolutionary... young and old (and young at heart)... all wrapped in the aura of understated but undeniable class and style. 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