{"id":2417,"date":"2009-10-25T19:07:16","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T00:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2013-01-26T21:27:23","modified_gmt":"2013-01-27T02:27:23","slug":"photo-walk-lower-east-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/25\/photo-walk-lower-east-side\/","title":{"rendered":"photo walk: lower east side"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>I opted to do a walk around the lower east side and (what is left of) little italy today, and took a ton of pictures.  unfortunately, I hated most of them when I looked at them on the computer.  I think the narrow streets just didn&#8217;t give me enough room to take the pictures I really wanted to take.  In addition, while the beautiful, bright sunlight we had today makes for a lovely walk, it actually causes photographs to look flat.  This is why the photographic &#8220;magic hour&#8221; is actually the hour after the sun rises and before the sun sets &#8211; the long shadows created by a low-angled sun give pictures more character and depth.  Here are the few pics that I thought came out OK (click to see the full photo):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0129.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: waiting for the train\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0129.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0137.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: katz's deli\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0137.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0138.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: katz's deli\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0138.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0139.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: synagogue\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0139.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0141.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: katz's deli\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0141.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0142.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: church\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0142.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0149.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: ghost bike (1)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0149.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0162.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: tenement museum\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0162.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0166.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: ghost bike (2)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0166.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0169.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: mulberry street\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0169.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/DSC_0174.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2009les]\" title=\"lower east side 2009: little italy hydrant\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/thumb_0174.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"192\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I opted to do a walk around the lower east side and (what is left of) little italy today, and took a ton of pictures. unfortunately, I hated most of them when I looked at them on the computer. I think the narrow streets just didn&#8217;t give me enough room to take the pictures I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[14,10],"class_list":["post-2417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-new-york-city","tag-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6ZBi-CZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2417"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5918,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417\/revisions\/5918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}