{"id":8711,"date":"2024-06-30T15:44:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T15:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8711"},"modified":"2024-06-30T15:44:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T15:44:49","slug":"dead-daffodils-dance-of-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8711","title":{"rendered":"Dead Daffodils: &#8216;Dance of Death&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have been playing with the idea of arranging dead or dying flowers in unusual arrangements that I call a &#8216;Dance of Death&#8217; I am still progressing the technique but I do think it has potential. Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8712\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_2901r1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A single dying daffodil with a twisted stem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_4650r1-440x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_4650r1-440x600.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_4650r1-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_4650r1-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_4650r1.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 85vw, 440px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An arrangement of dead daffodils with twisted stems in a yellow jug<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6163r1a.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A different arrangement of dead daffodils showing the top of the jug<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6181r1a-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6181r1a-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6181r1a-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6181r1a-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/F24_6181r1a.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 85vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A similar arrangement to the previous but this one shows the whole of the jug<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>And finally an example of the setup &#8211; nothing fancy here!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/L24_3487-NR-r1.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Showing the setup and the scene as shown in the rear of the camera<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Not to everyone&#8217;s taste (my wife thinks I&#8217;m mad!) but something different&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been playing with the idea of arranging dead or dying flowers in unusual arrangements that I call a &#8216;Dance of Death&#8217; I am still progressing the technique but I do think it has potential. Here are a few examples: And finally an example of the setup &#8211; nothing fancy here! Not to everyone&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8711\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dead Daffodils: &#8216;Dance of Death&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,3,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-photography","category-tests-and-trials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8717,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8711\/revisions\/8717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}