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<\/p>\nEverything was cancelled by 10 a.m. here – because we had, what, 1\/2″ of snow? Not even enough to go snowshoeing…<\/p>\n
I brought\u00a0a clump of snow inside, and sat it on a black board to study it with my camera.<\/p>\n
Here’s what I found:<\/p>\n
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A whole world in less than an inch.<\/p>\n
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A dancer in midair.<\/p>\n
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An advancing glacier with jewels of flames.<\/p>\n
Exploring these tiny worlds is a meditation that never fails me.<\/p>\n
[For an explanation of how these photos were shot, see this post.<\/a> I now call this technique hypermacro<\/a>.]<\/p>\n Today’s penny is a 2012, the year I discovered the hypermacro technique.<\/p>\n Everything was cancelled by 10 a.m. here – because we had, what, 1\/2″ of snow? Not even enough to go snowshoeing… I brought\u00a0a clump of snow inside, and sat it on a black board to study it with my camera. Here’s what I found: A whole world in less than an inch. A dancer in … read more A world of snow<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[321],"tags":[52,82,338,156,590],"class_list":["post-6954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tress","tag-52","tag-beauty","tag-hypermacro","tag-photography","tag-snow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6954"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6963,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6954\/revisions\/6963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"feb](\"http:\/\/www.lisaschnellinger.com\/pennies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/feb-9-2012.jpg\")
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