{"id":6483,"date":"2014-01-31T19:54:49","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T03:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/?p=6483"},"modified":"2015-09-30T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T20:22:09","slug":"iceland-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2014\/01\/31\/iceland-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Iceland Revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/annenbergspaceforphotography.org\/\">Annenberg Space for Photography<\/a> is doing an exhibit celebrating 125 years of National Geographic photography.  Rather than simply print a handful of photos, the exhibit uses a number of LCD screens to showcase over five hundred iconic photographs.  Immediately after visiting I came home inspired and purchased the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NIX-Hi-Res-Digital-Motion-Sensor\/dp\/B007B4UKOE\/\">largest-available digital frame I could find (18.5&#8243;)<\/a> and Audrey and I now have about a hundred of our own photos on display in the living room.<\/p>\n<p>In the process of going through photos to put into the frame I found a bunch from <a href=\"\/journal\/tag\/iceland\/\">Iceland<\/a> that may not have made it into the journal before, and since they are pretty and since it&#8217;s the end of the month and I need a third entry to meet my self-imposed quota, here are a few of them:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/photos\/iceland\/pages\/2008-06-B\/0754-breidavik-church.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-main\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2008-06-B\/0754-breidavik-church.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Breidavik church at sunset\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Breidavik church at sunset.  If I remember correctly this was taken at about 1AM &#8211; it gets dark late that far north.<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/photos\/iceland\/pages\/2008-06-C\/1103-landmannalauger-landscape.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-main\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2008-06-C\/1103-landmannalauger-landscape.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Landmannalauger landscape\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Landmannalauger landscape.  This area is a bizarre volcanic region filled with amazing colors and twisted landscapes that is accessible only to cool people in high clearance four-wheel drive vehicles.<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-main\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2008-06-D\/2285-skogafoss-landscape.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Skogafoss landscape\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Skogafoss landscape.  Skogafoss is a waterfall, and it turned out that the area upstream was also heart-warming.<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-main\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2008-06-D\/2658-jokulsargljufur-hafragilsfoss-waterfall.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Hafragilsfoss waterfall\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Hafragilsfoss waterfall.  This waterfall is downstream from Dettifoss, Europe&#8217;s most powerful waterfall.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annenberg Space for Photography is doing an exhibit celebrating 125 years of National Geographic photography. Rather than simply print a handful of photos, the exhibit uses a number of LCD screens to showcase over five hundred iconic photographs. Immediately after visiting I came home inspired and purchased the largest-available digital frame I could find &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2014\/01\/31\/iceland-revisited\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Iceland Revisited&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,30],"class_list":["post-6483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-iceland","tag-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6483"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9004,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6483\/revisions\/9004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}