{"id":2255,"date":"2011-02-07T21:35:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T21:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bargh.co.uk\/blog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2011-02-07T21:35:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-07T21:35:57","slug":"photo365-day-38-headspin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/photo365-day-38-headspin\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo365 &#8211; Day 38 &#8211; Headspin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some days my head does feel like it&#8217;s spinning, but not today, so I made it spin!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d always intended doing some spinography &#8211; where you set the camera on  self timer and throw it into the air spinning as it falls down the  shutter fires and you get a revolving shot. My first attempts today were  average so I started to rotate the camera in my hand and the results  were smoother but still too erratic and not too interesting. That gave  me the idea of using a Lazy Susan (rotating platter)<\/p>\n<p>I laid the camera on it back down, lens facing upwards in the centre and  set the timer to 2 seconds. I then triggered the camera and set the  platter spinning, the shutter fired and I got a 360degree turn and half  before the shutter closed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/headspin_450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-410\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/headspin_450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a self portrait (I was looking down into the camera) and you can see the ghost-like person blending in with the circles.<br \/>\nA ceiling with more going on would give a different pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some days my head does feel like it&#8217;s spinning, but not today, so I made it spin! I&#8217;d always intended doing some spinography &#8211; where you set the camera on self timer and throw it into the air spinning as it falls down the shutter fires and you get a revolving shot. My first attempts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298],"tags":[1312,1409,1783,2144],"class_list":["post-2255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-365","tag-abstract","tag-blur","tag-lazy-susan","tag-spinography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}