{"id":10399,"date":"2015-12-01T17:05:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T22:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/?p=10399"},"modified":"2015-12-01T17:05:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T22:05:21","slug":"092366-rejected-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2015\/12\/01\/092366-rejected-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"092\/366: Rejected Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s cold and rainy today&#8211; you know, like it&#8217;s supposed to be in December in the Northeast&#8211; so a good day to stay inside with the camera and be randomly artsy. My desk is currently hosting a larger than usual pile of change because SteelyKid found a coin-collecting thing she got a few years ago and decided to hunt for state quarters. So I spent a little while taking pictures of different configurations of this giant pile of rejected quarters. The two best are GIMPed together in the &#8220;featured image&#8221; up top, but here they are separately:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10401\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2015\/12\/sm_coins1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2015\/12\/sm_coins1.jpg\" alt=\"Messy pile of quarters.\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sm_coins1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sm_coins1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Messy pile of quarters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10400\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2015\/12\/sm_coins3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2015\/12\/sm_coins3.jpg\" alt=\"Neatly stacked quarters.\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sm_coins3.jpg 600w, http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sm_coins3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Neatly stacked quarters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure there&#8217;s any useful larger point to this, just some fiddling around with depth of field and focus points and so on. I kind of like both of these; if I had to go with just one, I&#8217;d probably pick the messy pile, but I don&#8217;t have to, so I&#8217;ll put both of them in here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s cold and rainy today&#8211; you know, like it&#8217;s supposed to be in December in the Northeast&#8211; so a good day to stay inside with the camera and be randomly artsy. My desk is currently hosting a larger than usual pile of change because SteelyKid found a coin-collecting thing she got a few years ago&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2015\/12\/01\/092366-rejected-currency\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">092\/366: Rejected Currency<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[684,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-684","category-pictures","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}