{"id":57,"date":"2008-08-17T16:46:11","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T14:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/?p=57"},"modified":"2008-08-17T16:46:11","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T14:46:11","slug":"way-out-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/2008\/08\/17\/way-out-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Way out west"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I went to a music festival here in G\u00f6teborg last week-end. Neil Young played and I really wanted to see him.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime I meandered around with my wife and took a picture or two.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t easy. &#8220;No professional cameras allowed&#8221; was one of the rules.<\/p>\n<p>They went on to define professional cameras as:<\/p>\n<p>1) Single lens reflex<br \/>\n2) Exchangeable lenses<\/p>\n<p>I thought about a IIIf. I should be able to sneak one of them by, but I was afraid of criterium nr 2. Same thing with regard to a FED-2.<\/p>\n<p>Decided to take a Rolleiflex. Hung it around my neck and just walked right past the goons (but they were very nice goons, I might add).<\/p>\n<p>I got all kinds of comments and it was a real ice-breaker. A lot of people came up to me admiring the camera.<\/p>\n<p>This girl was really fascinated by it. So much so she wanted to take a picture with it. So I told her not to move. Focused on her, took a shot, wound forward a frame and handed her the camera so she could take a picture of me.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/gallery\/d\/1601-1\/08v32-0002.jpg\" alt=\"step one\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/gallery\/d\/1603-1\/08v32-0003.jpg\" alt=\"step two\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, I spent most of the time looking at others&#8217; backs:<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/gallery\/d\/1598-1\/08v32-0001.jpg\" alt=\"Common sight\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You could actually hear the music better from way back:<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/gallery\/d\/1605-1\/08v32-0004.jpg\" alt=\"way out back\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went to a music festival here in G\u00f6teborg last week-end. Neil Young played and I really wanted to see him. In the meantime I meandered around with my wife and took a picture or two. It wasn&#8217;t easy. &#8220;No professional cameras allowed&#8221; was one of the rules. They went on to define professional cameras [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,3],"tags":[61,60,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlridings.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}