{"id":511,"date":"2008-12-31T03:19:59","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T09:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/?p=511"},"modified":"2009-05-02T22:19:11","modified_gmt":"2009-05-03T05:19:11","slug":"riding-shotgun-with-canons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/riding-shotgun-with-canons\/","title":{"rendered":"riding shotgun with canons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008dec20_1840.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-515\" title=\"Riding Canons\" src=\"http:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008dec20_1840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008dec20_1840.jpg 450w, https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/2008dec20_1840-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I rode shotgun (in the front passenger seat) to and from Steamboat. Rather than gaze out the windows at lost images streaming past, I practiced firing my canons at the landscapes through dirty glass and snow showers. I focused out and beyond the the spotted windows, adjusted settings quickly, made each image and then looked ahead to find the next view.<\/p>\n<p>This sort of practice can be good for me. Don&#8217;t think, just do it fast.<\/p>\n<p>In some captures I allowed a fence post or tree to blur in the foreground as we raced by. In others I went for the more distant view without the telltale blur of foreground objects.<\/p>\n<p>Favorites are in the gallery below.\u00a0 Some will be kept to remind me of places I&#8217;d like to return to when <em>I&#8217;m driving<\/em> and the purpose of the trip is to hunt images and make frequent stops.<\/p>\n<p>Click the first photo to start, then click next.<\/p>\n<p>[PSGallery=1bya39t0g3][PSGallery=8310u9jnre]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I rode shotgun (in the front passenger seat) to and from Steamboat. Rather than gaze out the windows at lost images streaming past, I practiced firing my canons at the landscapes through dirty glass and snow showers. I focused out and beyond the the spotted windows, adjusted settings quickly, made each image and then looked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/condaily.com\/consworld\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}