{"id":385,"date":"2026-05-16T23:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/?p=385"},"modified":"2026-05-30T23:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T23:27:04","slug":"flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/final-o.jpeg\" alt=\"Close up of a red rose\" class=\"wp-image-386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/final-o.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/final-o-200x300.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">f 2.971, 1\/320, 24 mm, ISO 100<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this photo, I wanted to tell the story of a flower emerging from darkness and becoming something bright and beautiful. Even though the rose is alone and surrounded by shadows, it is still able to bloom into a vibrant flower. Through composing this image, I not only learned more about how to frame and shoot a photograph, but also how editing can strengthen the story behind it. By using blend modes during the editing process, I was able to enhance the contrast between the darkness and the rose, helping emphasize the idea of beauty and growth emerging from difficult surroundings.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through this photo, I wanted to tell the story of a flower emerging from darkness and becoming something bright and beautiful. Even though the rose is alone and surrounded by shadows, it is still able to bloom into a vibrant flower. Through composing this image, I not only learned more about how to frame and&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-story_telling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~EmmyS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}