{"id":24,"date":"2009-06-18T23:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2012-10-25T16:28:52","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T16:28:52","slug":"24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/24\/","title":{"rendered":"Trillium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_nu865dvg5MM\/SjrUN-aE3FI\/AAAAAAAAACE\/pzhDZKRHTNU\/s1600-h\/Davis_0555_small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348820844011641938\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 320px; cursor: hand; height: 214px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_nu865dvg5MM\/SjrUN-aE3FI\/AAAAAAAAACE\/pzhDZKRHTNU\/s320\/Davis_0555_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Here is a very different type of image from Katahdin \/ Baxter State Park.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Both painted trillium and purple trillium are common in the northeast forests and both have a very small window of time during which they bloom, maybe three weeks. Purple trillium are more difficult to photograph because the flowers have a nodding presentation (the flowers droop over and face the ground).<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>What always catches my eye is groups of these flowers. Typically they are solitary plants, so a cluster of them is a nice find. For this shot, I used a wide-angle zoom lens with an extension tube. Without the extension tube, focusing distance is perhaps 14 inches. With the extension tube, I can get much closer to the flower, reducing the distance about 50%.<\/div>\n<div>Canon 5D mk II, ISO 400, f\/14, 1\/6 sec (on a tripod of course)<\/div>\n<div>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a very different type of image from Katahdin \/ Baxter State Park. \u00a0 \u00a0 Both painted trillium and purple trillium are common in the northeast forests and both have a very small window of time during which they bloom, maybe three weeks. Purple trillium are more difficult to photograph because the flowers have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,55,19,54,20,22,18],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowerphoto","category-maine","category-nature","category-newengland","category-photo","category-technique","category-wilderness","tag-trillium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevindavisphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}