{"id":497,"date":"2007-07-01T07:35:33","date_gmt":"2007-07-01T14:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2007\/07\/01\/about-the-snap-lovers\/"},"modified":"2011-02-16T18:49:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T01:49:57","slug":"about-the-snap-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2007\/07\/01\/about-the-snap-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Snap: Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Lovers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><center><img src=http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/Lovers.jpg><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Date: 2004<br \/>\nPlace: Avila Beach, CA<br \/>\nModus operandi: Practising invisibility<br \/>\nWeather: Overcast and cold<br \/>\nTime: 2 pm<br \/>\nGear: Cosina Bessa T, Leica 21mm Asph Elmarit<br \/>\nMedium: Kodak Gold 100<br \/>\nMe: Waiting for the moment<br \/>\nMy age: 52<\/p>\n<p>No two ways about it.  Get in close and you become invisible.  The sort of thing ultra-wide lenses were made for, and it didn&#8217;t hurt to have the greatest 21mm lens ever made for a 35mm camera on board.  I kept the lens and its atrocious viewfinder on the Bessa at all times &#8211; thus avoiding having to mess about with meter removal on the M2.  Come to think of it, after a while you could dispense with the viewfinder, having learned to think wide.<\/p>\n<p>The pier this young couple had chosen for a quick snoggle was deserted, as well it should be on this frigid day.  The snap actually took a couple of minutes.  No matter.  Their passion and my secret invisible sauce made things easy.<\/p>\n<p>All I was waiting for was that raised leg&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lovers Date: 2004 Place: Avila Beach, CA Modus operandi: Practising invisibility Weather: Overcast and cold Time: 2 pm Gear: Cosina Bessa T, Leica 21mm Asph Elmarit Medium: Kodak Gold 100 Me: Waiting for the moment My age: 52 No two ways about it. Get in close and you become invisible. The sort of thing ultra-wide &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2007\/07\/01\/about-the-snap-lovers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About the Snap: Lovers<\/span> <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":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-the-snap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9648,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions\/9648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}