{"id":1554,"date":"2014-01-03T16:51:40","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T20:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2014-01-03T16:51:40","modified_gmt":"2014-01-03T20:51:40","slug":"atlantic-ocean-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/atlantic-ocean-2\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Ocean (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year to all of you!  \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nI continue here the photographic story of my year-end journey on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina and Georgia.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n1. It begins with another sunrise, very cold again&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3647b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3647b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3647b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3647b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3647b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3647b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n2. First sunrays on a beautiful shell (very postcard, isn&rsquo;t it? );-)<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3658b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3658b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3658b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3658b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3658b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3658b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n3. Oaks alley on Hunting Island, gorgeous&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3663b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3663b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3663b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3663b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3663b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3663b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nI then headed north of Charleston to visit Franklin Marion National Forest, in particular areas of forest swamps.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n4. Suspension bridge spanning an inlet in Charleston.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3705b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3705b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3705b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3705b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3705b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3705b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n5. On the road, marine reedbeds&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3709b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3709b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3709b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3709b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3709b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3709b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n6. A visitor to my campsite in the evening &#8230; Awesome! Too bad it was so high up&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3716b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3716b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3716b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3716b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3716b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3716b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n7. Nice forest roads to go to the swamps&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3747b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3747b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3747b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3747b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3747b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3747b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n8. Here they are. The atmosphere was amazing, I wouldn&rsquo;t have been surprised to see a troll coming out of the swamp..! \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3758b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3758b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3758b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3758b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3758b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3758b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n9. Wading in the mud with my sandals, I found other views&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3764b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3764b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3764b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3764b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3764b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3764b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n10. One last picture&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3781b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3781b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3781b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3781b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3781b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3781b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n11. While I was looking for a place to sleep, the weather turned bad and a storm started a gray and rainy episode&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3786b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3786b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3786b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3786b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3786b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3786b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n12. A small lull still allow me grilling my evening meal&#8230;  \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3784b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3784b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3784b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3784b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3784b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC3784b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nI took the road South again, stopping to see Angel Oak, a giant tree in Charleston. I already stopped there on the way up but it is precisely the day that the State services proceeded with its annual maintenance &#8230; \ud83d\ude41<br \/>\nAngel Oak is immense: its trunk is more than 6 yards in diameter, the tree itself more than 50 yards in diameter and 35 high. Its age is estimated at four or five hundred years. The photo below is a panorama of 60 images! In fact, 4 panoramas 5 images, each of three bracketed images at -2, 0 and +2 EV, assembled to remove dozens of visitors on the site &#8230; \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n13. Angel Oak, the giant tree!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3843_pano_b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3843_pano_b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3843_pano_b\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3843_pano_b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3843_pano_b-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3843_pano_b-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n14. Several branches lie on the ground&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3850b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3850b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3850b\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3850b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3850b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3850b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n15. A true tormented colossus&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3847b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3847b.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC3847b\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3847b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3847b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC3847b-300x408.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nthe following will be a little more animal and urban&#8230;  \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year to all of you! \ud83d\ude00 &nbsp; I continue here the photographic story of my year-end journey on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina and Georgia. &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. It begins with another sunrise, very cold again&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2. First sunrays on a beautiful shell (very<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/atlantic-ocean-2\/?lang=en\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,82],"tags":[144,148,143,146,988,147,145],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-georgia-en","category-south-carolina-en","tag-angel-oak-en","tag-bridge","tag-eagle","tag-forest","tag-south-carolina-en","tag-swamp","tag-tree"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}