{"id":1087,"date":"2022-03-13T19:52:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T18:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2022-03-16T17:49:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T16:49:18","slug":"soft-blur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/?p=1087","title":{"rendered":"Soft Blur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DZA_4232-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1092\" class=\"wp-image-1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DZA_4232-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DZA_4232-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DZA_4232-2-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do all photos have to be sharp?  Definitely not, although perhaps at least one element should be &#8211; just to prove that the blur was intentional!  The diffused look makes the picture more abstract and removes distracting detail I think.  This is the ceiling of the Walker Art gallery in Liverpool.  An ideal subject to photograph while seated in the cafe with a cup of tea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do all photos have to be sharp? Definitely not, although perhaps at least one element should be &#8211; just to prove that the blur was intentional! The diffused look makes the picture more abstract and removes distracting detail I think. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/?p=1087\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1094,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions\/1094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhilton.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}