{"id":2469,"date":"2012-12-09T00:12:24","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T00:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/2469"},"modified":"2013-11-02T19:11:24","modified_gmt":"2013-11-02T19:11:24","slug":"late-afternoon-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/late-afternoon-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Afternoon Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->If you miss the early morning light, the late afternoon provides an equally good reason to get out with the camera. These shots were taken in the hour before sunset  as the light became an increasingly intense red. Most of my favoured subjects were absent, but I did spot a lone black-headed gull drinking from a large puddle at Sheepcote Valley. The low sun was already creating a golden glow when I took this.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/black_headed_gull_0812126949.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>These next shots are the result of having not much to aim the camera at. They&#39;re gnats (or midges) photographed into the sun. There&#39;s about 20 minutes between the shots which in why there&#39;s such a difference in colour temperature (and demonstrates just how quickly the light changes at the ends of  the day).<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/0gnats_0812126926.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/0gnats_0812127011.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The final shots are fairly obvious&#8230; sunsets<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/sunset_0812127088.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The transmitter is the one at Whitehawk Hill, which serves a large proportion of Brighton.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/sunset_0812127140.jpg' \/><\/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 \/><a title=\"site stats\" href=\"http:\/\/statcounter.com\/free-web-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c.statcounter.com\/7187219\/0\/2c644058\/1\/\" alt=\"site stats\" style=\"border:none;\" \/><\/a><br \/><i>Camera note: all shots taken with the Canon 7D and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L USM IS lens, apart from the wide angled sunset which was taken with the EF17-40mm f\/4L 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":[980,991,1003,1022],"tags":[378,869,1139,923],"class_list":["post-2469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-insects-2","category-landscape-2","category-sunset-landscape-2","tag-black-headed-gull","tag-gnats","tag-sunset","tag-whitehawk-hill","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469","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=2469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}