{"id":120,"date":"2017-07-16T15:56:20","date_gmt":"2017-07-16T22:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/?p=120"},"modified":"2017-07-17T23:45:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T06:45:49","slug":"at-the-car-show-being-a-visual-savant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/at-the-car-show-being-a-visual-savant\/","title":{"rendered":"At the car show (being a visual savant)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I drive a Hyundai Accent so obviously I&#8217;m no car connoisseur. BUT! There&#8217;s something about vintage car shows that attracts me as a photographer. And not even the cars themselves, but specifically pieces of them: Isolated details, where I try to create photos to draw the viewer&#8217;s eye to mechanical features or colors you might not otherwise notice while you&#8217;re oogling the shiny engine.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a selection of my automotive images post-processed in various ways to highten the isolation effect:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow01.jpg 504w, https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow01-285x214.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"504\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-110\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow10.jpg 504w, https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow10-285x214.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"504\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"504\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow08.jpg 504w, https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow08-285x214.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-115\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow06.jpg 504w, https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow06-285x214.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"504\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-113\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"504\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-112\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/carshow03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"363\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-111\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chevyartsample.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"460\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-135\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks for reading! Please check out the main <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plugsandpixels.com\" target=\"_blank\">Plugs &#8216;n Pixels<\/a> website.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I drive a Hyundai Accent so obviously I&#8217;m no car connoisseur. BUT! There&#8217;s something about vintage car shows that attracts me as a photographer. And not even the cars themselves, but specifically pieces of them: Isolated details, where I try to create photos to draw the viewer&#8217;s eye to mechanical features or colors you might <a href=\"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/at-the-car-show-being-a-visual-savant\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about At the car show (being a visual savant)<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111,"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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,25,31],"tags":[33,32,35,34,36],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-photography","category-post-processing","tag-automotive","tag-car-show","tag-chevy","tag-ford","tag-gmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plugsandpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}