Stone pagodas and other stonework, Korean Folk village

Stone pagodas and other stonework, Korean Folk village

Description

Title:
Stone pagodas and other stonework, Korean Folk village
Caption / Description:

Various pieces of stone work are displayed in part of the Korean Folk Village, in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea. Various stone sculptures can be seen in this area, including Korean Stone Pagodas, Muninseok (문인석) statues, and stone lanterns.

The Korean Folk village was set up by the South Korean government in 1973 in an effort to preserve and promote the history of Korea. Open all year round, the Folk village receives around 1.8 million visitors each year.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • Korea
  • Muninseok
  • 문인석
  • Kyŏnggi-do
  • Gyeonggi-do
  • 경기도
  • 京畿道
  • Yongin
  • 용인시
  • 龍仁市
  • Giheung-gu
  • 기흥구
  • 器興區
  • Korean Folk Village
  • 한국 민속촌
  • Hanguk Minsokchon
  • 韓國民俗村
  • Hanguk Minsokch'on
  • Yong'in-si
  • Joseon
  • Chosŏn
  • Korean Stone Pagodas
  • 석탑
  • Korean Stone Lanterns
  • Korean Civil Official statues

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
Stone products park 360.psb
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
10508px x 5254px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
RGB
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3000

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Korean Folk Village
City:
Yongin
Province/State:
Gyeonggi-do
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.261386439967, 127.12363421996 View on map

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
No
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1100 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
200
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
10mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
15mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
No Flash
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Cloudy
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Tokina ATX107 DX FishEye 10-17mm F3.5-4.5
Filters used:
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Benro C-428 Tripod
Nodal Ninja 3 II Rotator and lower rail
Nodal Ninja 3 vertical arm and upper rail
Arca Swiss Compatible Quick Release Clamp
Remote shutter release
6 shots around, 1 up, 1 down, all bracketed ±2EV in 1EV steps

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Nikon Capture NX 2
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
  • PTGUI 9 Pro
Post Processing:

NEFs converted with -0.3 exposure compensation in CNX2
Images stitched and blended in PTGUI 9 Pro
Images except EV+2 blended for exposure in PS CS5
Nadir patched in PS CS5 using SuperCubic plugin and clone tool
Curves adjustment selectively applied in PS CS5 to increase contrast
LCE selectively applied in PS CS5