Chwigyujeong, Changdeokgung palace

Chwigyujeong, Changdeokgung palace

Description

Title:
Chwigyujeong, Changdeokgung palace
Caption / Description:

Chwigyujeong, a pavilion in the secret garden of Changdeokgung palace, Seoul, South Korea. Chwigyujeong was constructed in 1640, the 18th year of King Injo. The buildings in the secret garden of Changdeokgung are constructed so as to be in harmony with the natural landscape of the garden. The rear garden was a place where the King could go to relax in peace.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Asia
  • 한국
  • Hanguk
  • 韓國
  • Korea
  • Seoul Special City
  • Seoul Teukbyeolsi
  • 서울特別市
  • 서울특별시
  • Jongno-gu
  • 종로구
  • 鐘路區
  • Joseon
  • Chosŏn
  • Changdeok Palace
  • 창덕궁
  • Changdeokgung
  • 昌德宮
  • Rear garden
  • 후원
  • Huwon
  • 後苑
  • Secret garden
  • 비원
  • Biwon
  • 秘院
  • 조선
  • 朝鮮
  • Chwigyujeong
  • 취규정
  • 聚奎亭

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
Chwigyujeong.psd
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
3862px x 2588px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Nikon Adobe RGB 4.0.0.3001

Location

Location Shown:
Sublocation:
Changdeokgung
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Location Created:
Sublocation:
Changdeokgung
City:
Jongno-gu
Province/State:
Seoul Special City
Country:
Korea, Republic Of
World Region:
Asia
Geo-location:
37.585646666667, 126.99229333333 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:
110 s
Aperture:
f/8
Camera Model:
Nikon D200
ISO:
200
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
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
Post Processing:

NEFs converted with -0.3 exposure compensation in CNX2
EV-1 and EV0 images blended for exposure in PS CS5
Lens flare cloned out in PS CS5
Topaz Adjust 4 using 'Photo Pop' preset selectively applied in PS CS5