{"id":1640,"date":"2010-11-20T15:05:07","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T15:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.undermybed.co.uk\/?p=1640"},"modified":"2010-11-20T15:05:07","modified_gmt":"2010-11-20T15:05:07","slug":"enter-stage-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/?p=1640","title":{"rendered":"Enter Stage Left"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll admit, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.undermybed.co.uk\/2010\/11\/fog\/\">yesterday&#8217;s photo<\/a> was completely staged.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan&#8217;s just not smart enough to read a magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, (don&#8217;t get too excited, Dylan really isn&#8217;t that smart!) it was a staged shot. I haven&#8217;t done many staged shots of the dogs, unless you count <a href=\"http:\/\/www.undermybed.co.uk\/2010\/04\/snap-happy\/\">the biscuit shoot<\/a>, and I really don&#8217;t. Mentioning that is just an excuse to link back to those photos, which I still make me laugh.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan is my perfect actor, because he will happily do his tricks whilst I&#8217;m contorted into all kinds of positions with a camera in front of my face, trying to get the perfect shot. I knew what I wanted for this one, and it was pretty easy. Just an old magazine, dog in a down on top, and then a flat command to get his nose on the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The wistful look is all Dylan though, I can&#8217;t take credit for that one.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m kind of getting to enjoy the challenge of staged shots. It&#8217;s interesting to have an idea of how something should look, and then going out and trying to figure out how to actually pull it off. I feel like such a baby at this whole aspect of photography (or most aspects of photography, really), because I can&#8217;t even start thinking about lighting and backgrounds and everything else. Just getting the dogs to do what I&#8217;d like is hard enough!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll admit, yesterday&#8217;s photo was completely staged. Dylan&#8217;s just not smart enough to read a magazine. Actually, (don&#8217;t get too excited, Dylan really isn&#8217;t that smart!) it was a staged shot. I haven&#8217;t done many staged shots of the dogs, unless you count the biscuit shoot, and I really don&#8217;t. Mentioning that is just an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,23,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dylan","category-camera","category-training"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5mHz0-qs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thosenoisydogs.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}