{"id":5402,"date":"2013-07-09T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/?p=5402"},"modified":"2013-07-09T11:00:18","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T15:00:18","slug":"new-yorkliberty-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/new-yorkliberty-island\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\/Liberty Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/journal\/2013\/liberty05_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5403\" alt=\"liberty05\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liberty05.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liberty05.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liberty05-624x490.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>View of skyline from Liberty Island (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago, I photographed the Statue of Liberty on assignment. It was a two-day shoot focused on improvements made to visitor circulation inside the statue&#8217;s pedestal, and various other infrastructural upgrades that will be mostly invisible to the public.\u00a0Liberty Island was a beehive of activity as construction workers sped to complete renovations in time for the July 4th reopening.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the second day of photography, I got out my view camera and made a number of images looking toward the city and 1 World Trade Center. By 4pm, most of the construction workers had left, and I had the island, more or less, to myself.<\/p>\n<p>The sun, blazing most of the day, became partly obscured by clouds producing a more muted palette &#8212; something that suits me fine. Although I use a digital camera for architectural shoots, I still work with the big camera for my own work. Switching cameras was a relief. I slowed down, found a groove, and made several images that I think are potential keepers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View of skyline from Liberty Island (4&#215;5 film) &#8212; \u00a9 Brian Rose Two weeks ago, I photographed the Statue of Liberty on assignment. It was a two-day shoot focused on improvements made to visitor circulation inside the statue&#8217;s pedestal, and various other infrastructural upgrades that will be mostly invisible to the public.\u00a0Liberty Island was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5402"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5405,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5402\/revisions\/5405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brianrose.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}