{"id":1684,"date":"2003-09-09T08:43:20","date_gmt":"2003-09-09T08:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog2\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2003-09-09T08:43:20","modified_gmt":"2003-09-09T08:43:20","slug":"shutterbugger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/shutterbugger\/","title":{"rendered":"shutterbugger"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/images\/digicam\/bridalbouquet.jpg\" class=\"photo\" alt=\"so pretty\" title=\"so pretty\" \/><\/div>\n<p>don&#8217;t tell <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwilldare.com\">jodi<\/a>, but i&#8217;m learning to love the pants off of photoshop.  besides making pictures all soft and warm (thanks to  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dooce.com\">another heather&#8217;s<\/a> glow technique), its auto corrections make almost all of my photos look so much better, cleaner and brighter.<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s the other thing, i&#8217;m learning that it&#8217;s perfectly okay for me to use photoshop to improve my pictures.  i used to think that they had to be perfect straight from the camera.  then i realized that there is colour correction at the development level of film processing and why should i be expected to be a perfect photographer when i don&#8217;t even have 100% manual control over my camera?<br \/>\nit was entirely too much pressure to put on myself, especially considering i haven&#8217;t a hope in hell of becoming a professional picture-maker.   i&#8217;m just an amateur.   i needed to cut myself some slack.  ever since i did, i&#8217;ve been much happier with the photos i&#8217;ve taken and subsequently posted here to share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>don&#8217;t tell jodi, but i&#8217;m learning to love the pants off of photoshop. besides making pictures all soft and warm (thanks to another heather&#8217;s glow technique), its auto corrections make almost all of my photos look so much better, cleaner and brighter. that&#8217;s the other thing, i&#8217;m learning that it&#8217;s perfectly okay for me to <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/shutterbugger\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}