Dragon in Seoraksan Shinheungsa gate
Description
- Title:
- Dragon in Seoraksan Shinheungsa gate
- Caption / Description:
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A carved wooden dragon in the rafters of the gate that acts as the entrance to Seoraksan Shinheungsa (설악산신흥사). Shinheung temple is located in Seoraksan National Park (설악산국립공원), in Gangwon-do province, South Korea.
The wooden dragon is located on the inner side of the gate, so you see it as you leave. The dragon and gate are brightly painted in the Korean Dancheong (단청) style.
- Tags / Keywords:
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- Carving
- Asia
- 한국
- Hanguk
- 韓國
- Korea
- Dragon
- Gangwon-do
- 강원도
- 江原道
- Sokcho-si
- 속초시
- 束草市
- Seoraksan National Park
- 설악산국립공원
- 雪嶽山國立公園
- Seorak-dong
- 설악동
- 雪嶽洞
- Sinheungsa
- 신흥사
- 新興寺
- Seoraksan Shinheungsa
- 설악산신흥사
- 雪嶽山新興寺
- Shinheungsa Gate
- 신흥사 일주문
- Dancheong
- 단청
- 丹靑
Admin
- Date Original Photo Taken:
- Original File Name:
- _DSC9210a.nef
- Event:
- Rating:
- ☆
- Date this image added/last updated on website:
- Original File Dimensions:
- 3843px x 2464px
- File Type:
- JPEG
- Color Mode:
- RGB
- Original Image Color Profile:
- Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3000
Location
- Location Shown:
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- Sublocation:
- Seorak-dong
- City:
- Sokcho-si
- Province/State:
- Gangwon-do
- Country:
- Korea, Republic Of
- World Region:
- Asia
- Location Created:
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- Sublocation:
- Seorak-dong
- City:
- Sokcho-si
- Province/State:
- Gangwon-do
- Country:
- Korea, Republic Of
- World Region:
- Asia
- Geo-location:
- 38.173823222222, 128.48760922222 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:
- 1⁄100 s
- Aperture:
- f/4.5
- Camera Model:
- Nikon D200
- ISO:
- 200
- Exposure Compensation:
- 0
- Focal Length:
- 70mm
- Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
- 105mm
- Metering Mode:
- Multi-segment
- Flash:
- Fired, Return not detected
- Exposure Mode:
- Manual
- White Balance:
- Manual
- Light Source:
- Cloudy
- Exposure Program:
- Manual
Additional shooting metadata
- Lens:
- Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor ED 18-70mm F3.5-4.5G(IF)
- Filters used:
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- B+W UV 010 MRC
- Additional Optics used:
- Setup:
- Handheld
Nikon SB-800 Speedlite
Post Processing
- Image Modified:
- Software used:
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- Nikon Capture NX 2
- Post Processing:
Curves adjustment in CNX2 to brighten
Straightened in CNX2
Top of image cropped off in CNX2
LCE selectively applied i CNX2