{"id":3040,"date":"2013-03-06T00:01:49","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T00:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2013-03-07T07:25:12","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T07:25:12","slug":"still-life-with-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/?p=3040","title":{"rendered":"Caught in the shutter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I carry a camera. Been carrying one since before they invaded phones. Started with a Minolta XD11, moved to a Nikon F2A, and a couple of decades and too many $s and \u00a3s later am using a Sony RX100 for most of my self-assigned assignments. The heavy stuff spends most of the time in a drawer. (There&#8217;s nothing sadder than a quietly resting Nikkor 180mm.)<\/p>\n<p>My goal isn&#8217;t great art. It&#8217;s to take pictures. Then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prettygoodbritain.com\/captions.html\" target=\"_blank\">caption<\/a> them or use them to illustrate one thing or another. Then I take more. It&#8217;s pleasantly addictive.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothercyclingforum.com\/index.php?topic=52283.0\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bokeh.net\/photos\/tiffinpages\/tiffin.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tiffin people<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/daytrip.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daytrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothercyclingforum.com\/index.php?topic=52283.0\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prettygoodbritain.com\/scenes2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scenes at the Museum<\/a>\u00a0(lots more than the link to the right)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prettygoodbritain.com\/pics\/condorskater.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Guy fixing his skates in a bike shop<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prettygoodbritain.com\/pics\/spitalfields.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Spitalfields<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothercyclingforum.com\/index.php?topic=10206.0\" target=\"_blank\">Scary places<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/?p=3052\" target=\"_blank\">All bark no bite<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/photo\/lambing.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lambing season<\/a>\u00a0(almost here again!)<br \/>\neven\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/?p=3036\" target=\"_blank\">dead cats<\/a>\u00a0don&#8217;t escape<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only fair:<a href=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/self700.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3048\" alt=\"self700\" src=\"http:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/self700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/self700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/self700-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I carry a camera. Been carrying one since before they invaded phones. Started with a Minolta XD11, moved to a Nikon F2A, and a couple of decades and too many $s and \u00a3s later am using a Sony RX100 for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/?p=3040\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3040"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3100,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions\/3100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prettygoodbritain.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}