Daeungjeon painted panels, Jogyesa

Daeungjeon painted panels, Jogyesa

Description

Title:
Daeungjeon painted panels, Jogyesa
Caption / Description:

Buddhist paintings on the outside panels of Daeungjeon, Jogyesa Temple, in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Daeungjeon (Hangeul: 대웅전; Hanja: 大雄殿) was built in 1938 and is the largest single storey hall building in Korea. The hall is painted in the traditional Korean dancheong style, and being located in central Seoul, is a popular tourist attraction.

Tags / Keywords:
  • South Korea
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • Seoul Special City
  • Seoul Teukbyeolsi
  • 서울特別市
  • 서울특별시
  • KOR
  • Sŏul-t'ŭkpyŏlsi
  • Jongno-gu
  • 종로구
  • 鐘路區
  • Dancheong
  • 단청
  • 丹靑
  • Gyeonji-dong
  • 견지동
  • 堅志洞
  • Jogye Temple
  • Jogyesa
  • 조계사
  • 曹溪寺
  • Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
  • 대한불교조계종
  • 大韓佛敎 曹溪宗
  • Daeungjeon
  • 대웅전
  • 大雄殿

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
Paintings on Daeungjeon.psd
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3768px x 2427px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3001

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Jogyesa
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Jogyesa
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.574016666667, 126.98163833333 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:
115 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
+1
Focal Length:
18mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
27mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
No Flash
Exposure Mode:
Auto
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Cloudy
Exposure Program:
Aperture-priority AE

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor ED 18-70mm F3.5-4.5G(IF)
Filters used:
  • B+W UV 010 MRC
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Handheld, bracketed ±1EV

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Nikon Capture NX 2
Post Processing:

NEFs converted with -0.3 exposure compensation in CNX2
EV0 and EV+1 images blended for exposure in PS CS5
Curves adjustment to increase contrast in PS CS5
LCE applied in PS CS5