{"id":2836,"date":"2019-12-09T22:32:58","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T14:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2025-02-23T20:15:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T12:15:13","slug":"december-2019-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/2019\/12\/09\/december-2019-action\/","title":{"rendered":"December 2019 action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last grading examination of the year has come around for First Tae Kwon Do Western Australia, and hundreds of students were in attendance as candidates. Over the course of a morning and afternoon, Master Vernon Low taught instructors and black belt members, then proceeded to examine the candidates submitted for testing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2838\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2838\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64653s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do turning kick, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64653s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64653s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD turning kick, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2839\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2839\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64667s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do one-step sparring, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64667s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64667s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD one-step sparring, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2840\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2840\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2840\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64685s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do free sparring, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64685s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64685s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD free sparring, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2841\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2841\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2841\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64716s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do free sparring, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64716s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64716s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD free sparring, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2842\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2842\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2842\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64774s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do pattern, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64774s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64774s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD pattern, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2843\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2843\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2843\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64777s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do side kick, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64777s.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64777s-80x120.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD side kick, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2844\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2844\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2844\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64782s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do turning kick, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64782s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64782s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD turning kick, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2845\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2845\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64791s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do back kick, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64791s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64791s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD back kick, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lighting in the venue was very good, with plenty of daylight coming in through high windows, and only a little fluorescent light impact in certain parts of the hall. This was maybe most evident on the stage, where the newly promoted black belt members had their portraits taken at the end of the afternoon.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2846\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2846\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64827s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do Master Low, Instructors, and new Junior Black Belt, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64827s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64827s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD Master Low, Instructors, and new Junior Black Belt, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2847\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2847\" src=\"https:\/\/ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64830s.jpg\" alt=\"First Tae Kwon Do Master Low, Instructors, and new Junior Black Belt, December 2019, Perth\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64830s.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/YWO_ND2_64830s-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FTKD Master Low, Instructors, and new Junior Black Belt, December 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Depending on a few factors, it is possible to catch different colour casts, as with the images above. Both images have been colour-corrected for the white uniforms at chest and shoulder level, but the first image has a distinct green cast in the shadows, and the second image has a less objectionable but still noticeable pink cast in the shadows.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that one way to minimise this artifact is to have a longer exposure duration (or &#8216;slower shutter speed&#8217; in casual terms), ideally with the camera steadied. This might not always be possible; the best solution is usually to have better lighting, whether environmental or by using a flashgun appropriately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last grading examination of the year has come around for First Tae Kwon Do Western Australia, and hundreds of students were in attendance as candidates. Over the course of a morning and afternoon, Master Vernon Low taught instructors and black belt members, then proceeded to examine the candidates submitted for testing. Lighting in the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/2019\/12\/09\/december-2019-action\/\" class=\"read-more\" title=\"December 2019 action\"><span>Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text sr-only\">December 2019 action<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[318,278,292,160,24,260,277],"class_list":["post-2836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts","tag-dane-meade","tag-ftkd","tag-john-obrien","tag-patterns-action","tag-sparring-action","tag-tkd","tag-vernon-low"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836","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=2836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4114,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions\/4114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ywo.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}