{"id":2076,"date":"2012-10-19T14:51:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T20:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2012-10-19T14:51:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T20:51:47","slug":"dragons-tongue-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/2012\/10\/19\/dragons-tongue-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon&#8217;s Tongue Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>Waterfalls are the antithesis of swamps. They&#8217;re pretty and everyone knows they&#8217;re pretty. There are trails to them, viewing platforms for many of them, and there&#8217;s almost always people around. The amount of waterfall pictures taken daily is staggering.<\/p>\n<p>So why add mine to the mix? In short, because I can&#8217;t avoid it. I like waterfalls as much as the next guy, and trying to capture them well is fun. I get to walk across rushing streams on slippery logs, clamber up and down rocky cliffs, and relax in the mist beside a natural phenomenon of staggering power. I find myself drawn to waterfalls of a relatable size though. Generally they are a lot more private, you can usually get closer, and I don&#8217;t think any of the beauty is lost.<\/p>\n<p>This photo is of a small cascade in the series of falls called the Dragon&#8217;s Tongue in Wells Gray Provincial Park. Taken at 19mm, f18, and 2 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterfalls are the antithesis of swamps. They&#8217;re pretty and everyone knows they&#8217;re pretty. There are trails to them, viewing platforms for many of them, and there&#8217;s almost always people around. The amount of waterfall pictures taken daily is staggering. So why add mine to the mix? In short, because I can&#8217;t avoid it. I like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,728],"tags":[2396,2397,1561,2390,2391,2398,2392,1546,2389,2388,2393,2395,1001,244,2387,2394,2386],"class_list":["post-2076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day","category-water-2","tag-dragons-tongue","tag-logs","tag-mist","tag-natural-phenomenon","tag-relatable-size","tag-relax","tag-rocky-cliffs","tag-rushing","tag-slippery-logs","tag-small-cascade","tag-staggering-power","tag-streams","tag-trails","tag-waterfall","tag-waterfall-pictures","tag-waterfalls","tag-wells-gray-provincial-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2080,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions\/2080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}