{"id":1969,"date":"2009-08-10T05:48:44","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T12:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/?p=1969"},"modified":"2012-01-09T23:14:10","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T06:14:10","slug":"in-search-of-atget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/08\/10\/in-search-of-atget\/","title":{"rendered":"In search of Atget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Remembrance of times past.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/Atget.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"509\"\/><\/p>\n<p><i>In the Mission district of San Francisco.  G1, 14mm, 1\/500, f\/7.1, ISO 100<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the great documentary photographer Eug\u00c3\u00a8ne Atget <a href=http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eug\u00c3\u00a8ne_Atget target=_blank>here<\/a>, though in fairness I should add that describing Atget as a &#8216;documentary photographer&#8217; is about as accurate as saying that Cartier-Bresson was a snapshotter.<\/p>\n<p>Detail in the overcast sky was recovered using the technique described <a href=http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/08\/07\/fighting-for-dynamic-range\/ target=_blank>here<\/a>. The obligatory corner vignetting, which takes the G1&#8217;s wonderful kit lens and makes it resemble the Coke bottle your great-grandfather and Atget shared, was conferred using Lightroom&#8217;s Post-Crop Vignette function.  Finally, a touch of the graduated filer with underexposure was used to fade the top part of the picture.  Atget probably had it easier!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remembrance of times past. In the Mission district of San Francisco. G1, 14mm, 1\/500, f\/7.1, ISO 100 You can read more about the great documentary photographer Eug\u00c3\u00a8ne Atget here, though in fairness I should add that describing Atget as a &#8216;documentary photographer&#8217; is about as accurate as saying that Cartier-Bresson was a snapshotter. Detail in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/08\/10\/in-search-of-atget\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In search of Atget<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographers","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15121,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions\/15121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}