{"id":1611,"date":"2007-09-24T21:09:43","date_gmt":"2007-09-25T00:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2007-10-06T06:38:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-06T09:38:00","slug":"enter-and-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1611","title":{"rendered":"Enter and Exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">T<\/span>his weekend, we <a href='http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?attachment_id=1610' rel='attachment wp-att-1610' title='Exit the old, enter the new'><img class=\"alignright\" src='http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/ex_it_to_brook_lyn.thumbnail.jpg' alt='Exit the old, enter the new' \/><\/a>attended a wedding ceremony plus the dinner afterwards and managed to shoot some photos too. Here&#8217;s something I noticed: it looked like <em>everyone<\/em> was carrying a digital camera. Many moons ago you wouldn&#8217;t even think of taking a camera with you to a wedding because, it was actually pretty expensive to have the film developed. Additionally, you were never certain if photos actually turned out or not. If they did turn out, you were either extremely lucky or just plain gifted.\n<\/p>\n<p>During the first quick browse through my photo set (the morning after the wedding), I ended up throwing out between 20 to 30 photos: most of them out of focus ones. While I had a flash, I was frequently switching between auto-focus and manual focus: the camera had a (tremendous) hard time to focus on subjects particularly at places where it was (apparently) too dark. Luckily, most people were wearing some white (or light coloured) clothes [reflection is what made the auto-focus work again].\n<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t mind making pictures of people though. There&#8217;s something rewarding about having the perfect picture (from a different angle) of people caught with mixed emotions during ceremonies like marriage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, we attended a wedding ceremony plus the dinner afterwards and managed to shoot some photos too. Here&#8217;s something I noticed: it looked like everyone was carrying a digital camera. Many moons ago you wouldn&#8217;t even think of taking &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1611\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[66,65],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}