{"id":174677570,"date":"2015-10-06T21:31:38","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T21:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/?p=174677570"},"modified":"2015-09-29T21:32:04","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T21:32:04","slug":"the-adventures-of-a-shutterbug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/2015\/10\/06\/the-adventures-of-a-shutterbug\/","title":{"rendered":"The Adventures of a Shutterbug"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve always loved taking photos. I took one course in high school and one in college, and enjoyed snapping away. However, I despised developing in claustrophobia-inducing darkrooms. Fortunately, digital has put an end to all that. I’ve also received an injection of new motivation recently. I was fortunate enough to get an iPhone 6 for Christmas. Now, I have an easy-to-carry lens with me wherever I go and no excuse not to take photos.<\/p>\n

Back in August, I went to Cultus Lake Adventure Park<\/a> and took this photo:<\/p>\n

\"Cultus<\/a><\/p>\n

It’s one of the many rides I went on that day. I even braved the rollercoaster for what may have been the first and last time. The amusement park is a photographer’s dream, as there is an array of colours, lights, and the interesting juxtaposition of man-made whirling machines and the serene natural surroundings.<\/p>\n

I garnered some very kind votes from friends, family, coworkers, and strangers, but lost out to a photo of a cute child. My niece and\/or nephew will have to star in some future photo contest entries!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve always loved taking photos. I took one course in high school and one in college, and enjoyed snapping away. However, I despised developing in claustrophobia-inducing darkrooms. Fortunately, digital has put an end to all that. I’ve also received an injection of new motivation recently. I was fortunate enough to get an iPhone 6 for … Continue reading The Adventures of a Shutterbug<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174677573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[289,253,237,65,293,24,290,288,292,291,233,287],"class_list":["post-174677570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-amusement-park","tag-bc","tag-british-columbia","tag-canada","tag-contest-finalist","tag-contests","tag-cultus-lake","tag-cultus-lake-adventure-park","tag-finalist","tag-photo-contest","tag-photography","tag-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174677570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174677570"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174677570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174677602,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174677570\/revisions\/174677602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174677573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174677570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174677570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174677570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}