{"id":190,"date":"2015-03-06T20:56:31","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T12:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/?p=190"},"modified":"2025-02-25T18:27:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:27:28","slug":"a-small-sample","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/2015\/03\/06\/a-small-sample\/","title":{"rendered":"A small sample"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a selection of photographs that I&#8217;ve shot in low light over the past few years. The action pictures are all with prime lenses, and generally at ISO800 or higher. I find that these types of photographs tend to be either &#8216;hit&#8217; or &#8216;miss&#8217;; if it&#8217;s a good one, it&#8217;s very good (and the rest are summarily deleted). Good timing and a fast frame rate are useful, and I don&#8217;t usually post-process these pictures significantly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_39289s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-184\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_39289s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do free sparring, April 2007, Kiara, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_39289s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_39289s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD free sparring, April 2007<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_185\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-185\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_41405s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-185\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_41405s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do flying side kick break, May 2007, Kiara, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_41405s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_41405s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD flying side kick break, May 2007<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_72693s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_72693s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do black belt training, October 2010, Morley, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_72693s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_72693s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD black belt training, October 2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_187\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-187\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_27133s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-187\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_27133s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do jumping reverse crescent kick, October 2012, Churchlands, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_27133s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_27133s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD jumping reverse crescent kick, October 2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Portraits, on the other hand, are relatively straightforward to shoot, but take up considerable time in post-processing to achieve the best result. Portraits of large groups almost always\u00a0need more post-processing, as there are many little aspects to tidy up (e.g., shadowed faces that need lightening).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_78610s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-188\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_78610s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do Perth Region black belts, October 2014, Churchlands, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_78610s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND1_78610s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD Perth Region black belts, October 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_37292s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-189\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_37292s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Rhee Tae Kwon-Do family portrait, February 2015, Kiara, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_37292s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_37292s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RTKD family portrait, February 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a selection of photographs that I&#8217;ve shot in low light over the past few years. The action pictures are all with prime lenses, and generally at ISO800 or higher. I find that these types of photographs tend to be either &#8216;hit&#8217; or &#8216;miss&#8217;; if it&#8217;s a good one, it&#8217;s very good (and the rest&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/2015\/03\/06\/a-small-sample\/\" class=\"read-more\" title=\"A small sample\"><span>Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text sr-only\">A small sample<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[26,70,25,22,39,24,260],"class_list":["post-190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-martial-arts","tag-flying-action","tag-martial-arts","tag-portraits","tag-rtkd","tag-rtkd-perth-region","tag-sparring-action","tag-tkd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4222,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions\/4222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}