{"id":2213,"date":"2014-11-19T09:23:37","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T17:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2014-11-19T09:23:37","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T17:23:37","slug":"what-i-learned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/what-i-learned\/","title":{"rendered":"What I learned&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some time ago I was teaching a studio portrait workshop. I set up some lighting and talked about engaging the subject. I rotated the students through being the photographer and being the subject to get perspective on each.<\/p>\n<p>Toward the end of the session, I started to talk about alternative lighting setups and used one of the students as a model. I snapped a quick shot to fire the strobes as much as to take a photo. When I showed the image on the rear screen of the camera to the student, he loved it and wanted a print. Sure not a problem, until I got home and realized I had missed the focus by a bit. The lighting was also not quite what it should have been.<\/p>\n<p>I did fix it a bit in Photoshop, salvaging something the student would be happy with, but I learned a lesson. ALWAYS take the best image possible. Treat every shot as if it is important. You never know what you may end up with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some time ago I was teaching a studio portrait workshop. I set up some lighting and talked about engaging the subject. I rotated the students through being the photographer and being the subject to get perspective on each. Toward the end of the session, I started to talk about alternative lighting setups and used one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15,7,20,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-easy","category-lessons","category-photography","category-retouching","category-workshops","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanklughammer.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}