{"id":1245,"date":"2008-12-21T11:24:28","date_gmt":"2008-12-21T11:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/?p=1245"},"modified":"2008-12-21T11:24:28","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T11:24:28","slug":"_well_given_that_i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/?p=1245","title":{"rendered":"Tichu Strobist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"photo\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pictures.hamzy.info\/blog-photo-2N8I6672.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pictures.hamzy.info\/blog-photo-2N8I6672s.JPG\" alt=\"Tichu Strobist\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nWell, given that I was playing around with some Strobist techniques that I recently learned, I wondered how it would hold up for game photography. So I whipped out my metal Tichu box. And substituted it for the can of peanuts place-holder.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSince I was already lighting the background separately, I played around with adding a background Dragon shadow. And I learned that it is surprisingly difficult to cut and place one properly so it it will it would be easily recognizable.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOne thing that I learned about the flash was to use the multi-stroboscopic mode (around 30Hz or so) and press the test button. It looks exactly like a flash light and you can get an idea what the shadow will look like. Don&#8217;t hold the button down too long, it tends to overheat the flash bulb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, given that I was playing around with some Strobist techniques that I recently learned, I wondered how it would hold up for game photography. So I whipped out my metal Tichu box. And substituted it for the can of peanuts place-holder. Since I was already lighting the background separately, I played around with adding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting","category-strobist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamzy.net\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}