{"id":8063,"date":"2004-10-15T23:36:14","date_gmt":"2004-10-15T21:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/15\/picture-of-the-day\/"},"modified":"2005-04-20T12:37:27","modified_gmt":"2005-04-20T09:37:27","slug":"picture-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/15\/picture-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20041015-mitsubishi_galant.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20041015-mitsubishi_galant.jpg\" alt=\"Mitsubishi Galant\"\/><\/a>Olga and I went for a walk on a seaside promenade in tourist area today.  I didn&#8217;t want to photograph anything, since I just finished with &#8220;Egyptian Bazaar&#8221;.  But there was this boat with lights on the water and a nice reflection of it, and I had a tripod nearby, so I decided to try.  I took a few shots, which looked nice on the LCD monitor, but which I threw away when I saw them on the screen.  Apparently, the water wasn&#8217;t calm enough, so the boat came out blurry and the reflection wasn&#8217;t all that good.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also took a picture of promenade itself, forgetting to adjust the white balance for the flurescent ligts, and a another picture of my car which came out more or less OK.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I did learn to pay more attention at the environment I am about to shoot.  And I&#8217;ve got three pictures which are good enough for posting.  The album is <a href=\"\/photos\/POTD\/2004\/10\/15\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Olga and I went for a walk on a seaside promenade in tourist area today. I didn&#8217;t want to photograph anything, since I just finished with &#8220;Egyptian Bazaar&#8221;. But there was this boat with lights on the water and a nice reflection of it, and I had a tripod nearby, so I decided to try. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/15\/picture-of-the-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Picture of the day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,22,30],"tags":[48],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-cyprus","category-photography","tag-potd"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8007,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/05\/picture-of-the-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":8063,"position":0},"title":"Picture of the day","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"October 5, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Trying to be a little bit less lazy than usual, I decided to take tripod with me, when Olga and I went for an evening walk at the seaside behind the hotels in tourist area of Limassol. 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