{"id":10134,"date":"2019-04-10T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/?p=10134"},"modified":"2024-11-01T09:41:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T22:41:25","slug":"a-trip-to-the-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/a-trip-to-the-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"A trip to the mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Blue Mountains near Sydney always make for an interesting trip and a great way to escape the bustle of city life. There are some great little corners and hidden pathways, and it seems everyone who heads up loves going on adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A couple of weeks ago<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">, I bought a new&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Pw8Nt1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">16-35mm wide-angle lens<\/a>&nbsp;with the intention of taking more landscape photography again. I also pulled my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2yHfkJu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">360 panoramic tripod head<\/a>&nbsp;out of retirement and took it with me. Setting it up was a bit of a <\/span>rush job, and it certainly needs a bit of fine-tuning, but they seem to go well together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I also noticed the Autumn colours starting to kick in so I might have to make another trip up to the Blue Mountains to get some of those lovely oranges and yellow hues maybe even another 360-image or 2<\/p>\n\n\n<div  id=\"jtg-10106\" class=\"modula modula-gallery modula-custom-grid\" data-config=\"{&quot;height&quot;:800,&quot;tabletHeight&quot;:800,&quot;mobileHeight&quot;:800,&quot;desktopHeight&quot;:800,&quot;enableTwitter&quot;:false,&quot;enableWhatsapp&quot;:false,&quot;enableFacebook&quot;:false,&quot;enablePinterest&quot;:false,&quot;enableLinkedin&quot;:false,&quot;enableEmail&quot;:false,&quot;randomFactor&quot;:0.5,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;custom-grid&quot;,&quot;columns&quot;:12,&quot;gutter&quot;:10,&quot;mobileGutter&quot;:10,&quot;tabletGutter&quot;:10,&quot;desktopGutter&quot;:10,&quot;enableResponsive&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;tabletColumns&quot;:2,&quot;mobileColumns&quot;:1,&quot;lazyLoad&quot;:0,&quot;lightboxOpts&quot;:{&quot;animated&quot;:true,&quot;Thumbs&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;modern&quot;,&quot;showOnStart&quot;:false,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;},&quot;Toolbar&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:{&quot;right&quot;:[&quot;close&quot;],&quot;left&quot;:[&quot;infobar&quot;]},&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;Carousel&quot;:{&quot;Panzoom&quot;:{&quot;touch&quot;:true},&quot;infinite&quot;:false,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;},&quot;keyboard&quot;:{&quot;Escape&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;Delete&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;Backspace&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;PageUp&quot;:&quot;next&quot;,&quot;PageDown&quot;:&quot;prev&quot;,&quot;ArrowUp&quot;:&quot;prev&quot;,&quot;ArrowDown&quot;:&quot;next&quot;,&quot;ArrowRight&quot;:&quot;next&quot;,&quot;ArrowLeft&quot;:&quot;prev&quot;},&quot;wheel&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;touch&quot;:true,&quot;backdropClick&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;l10n&quot;:{&quot;CLOSE&quot;:&quot;Close&quot;,&quot;NEXT&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;PREV&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;Error&quot;:&quot;The requested content cannot be loaded. 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