{"id":206,"date":"2005-12-11T01:43:16","date_gmt":"2005-12-10T17:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2006-01-15T23:01:15","modified_gmt":"2006-01-15T15:01:15","slug":"elated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/elated\/","title":{"rendered":"Elation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/photos\/20051203_06_0159bw.jpg?resize=753%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"753\" height=\"520\" alt=\"Elated\" class=\"centered\" \/><br \/>\nOne of the tricks I have come across about taking pictures at a parade is <strong><em>not<\/em><\/strong> to focus your efforts on the parade\/performance. Rather, try instead to look out for candid moments among the spectators of the parade&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This was what I did during the <em>Colours of the World Parade<\/em> at the Dreamworld theme park in Bangkok, Thailand. The reward was a shot capturing the spontaneous joy and elation of this boy watching the parade. I have adopted a monochrome approach to the final image since this made the boy stand out from the rest of the scene (because of the dark-coloured T-shirt he was wearing). <\/p>\n<p>And in case you&#8217;ve missed them, don&#8217;t forget to see these other pictures I took from my Thailand trip: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/?p=205\"><em>this is BAD<\/em><\/a>,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/?p=204\"><em>Ushering In The Compliments<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-content\/photos\/thumb_20051203_06_0159bw.jpg\" width=\"130\" height=\"89\" alt=\"Elated\" \/>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-candids","category-monochrome","category-travel","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/srzUn-elated","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elcreations.org\/engloy\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}