{"id":1541,"date":"2009-12-22T23:12:09","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T23:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1541"},"modified":"2013-11-12T20:39:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T20:39:14","slug":"day-and-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/day-and-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Day and Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->After all the snow, it was something of a change to see blue skies and green grass. We were over in Herne Bay, the drive between the Sussex and Kent coast being a patchwork of snow-clad fields. The coasts themselves were both clear.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/herne_bay_2212095320.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Herne Bay with wind farm in the distance<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/herne_bay_2212095338.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">The wind farm out at sea<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I was pleased to get those shots. On previous visits the wind farm has been shrouded in mist. Today was clear, and calm. Ideal for photography, but possibly not the best conditions for generating electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Herne Bay has its gulls, but unlike Brighton they are predominantly black-headed gulls, though currently sporting their winter plumage (hence white heads).<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/black_headed_gull_2212095394.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Black-headed gull<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/black_headed_gull_2212095399.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">Flocking<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Back home, the garden has returned to its pre-snow state. The foxes are as elusive as ever, so while I was waiting I played around with some long exposures.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/garden_night_2212095405.jpg' \/><\/span> <span class=\"aligncenter\">The garden at night<\/span><br \/><span class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/button.php?u=Words\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"Nature Blog Network\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/><i>Camera note: all shots taken with the Canon 40D and EF 24-105 F4L IS USM lens.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1044],"tags":[68,603,394,604],"class_list":["post-1541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coastal","tag-gull","tag-herne-bay","tag-night","tag-wind-farm","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}