{"id":4145,"date":"2025-08-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/?p=4145"},"modified":"2025-08-08T14:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T12:53:58","slug":"simple-landscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/simple-landscape\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes, photos don&#8217;t need to be complicated. You&#8217;re on your way somewhere, and you&#8217;re struck by a sight that appeals to you. You might not be able to explain why. It just looks pleasant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Simple countryside<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The photo is one of the simplest. No complicated composition, no emotional subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What appealed to me was the layers: the foreground is mostly stone, the middle ground is cereal (wheat or barley), and the back is sky with clouds. 3 layers, roughly the same proportion of the photo (not quite, the stone is a bit big, but nearly). Nothing else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The textures also attracted me for monochrome: the stone from an ancient wall is full of details, then the cereal is also full of details, then the sky is full of fluffy clouds. You can spend a good while looking at each layer&#8217;s details and not get bored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_5698_published_explained.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo explained<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it. It was really simple, just one shot, I contemplated for a minute, and I was on my way again. It&#8217;s not an exceptional shot, not one that I would use to show off my skills. But sometimes it&#8217;s the little moments that are important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#Photography #PhotoExplained #Theory<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, photos don&#8217;t need to be complicated. You&#8217;re on your way somewhere, and you&#8217;re struck by a sight that appeals to you. You might not be able to explain why. It just looks pleasant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photosexplained","category-theory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4145"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4153,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145\/revisions\/4153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}