{"id":3548,"date":"2010-09-06T13:46:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T18:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=3548"},"modified":"2010-09-06T15:42:02","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T20:42:02","slug":"visitor-at-the-front-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=3548","title":{"rendered":"Visitor at the front door"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We couldn&#8217;t hear his knock. The crane fly simply clung to the window waiting for me to notice that he had interest in a portrait session. After a few shots I took the SD card to the computer to review the proofs. When I returned (for possible reshoots) the visitor had vanished; leaving no forwarding contact information. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crane_fly\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a> says, &#8220;\u2026most crane fly species exist as adults only to mate and die.&#8221; Perhaps this one wanted to be remembered.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(click image for larger view)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3549\" title=\"L1101480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/L1101480-1024x728.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Leica R8\/DMR, 100 Apo Macro Elmarit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We couldn&#8217;t hear his knock. The crane fly simply clung to the window waiting for me to notice that he had interest in a portrait session. After a few shots I took the SD card to the computer to review the proofs. When I returned (for possible reshoots) the visitor had vanished; leaving no forwarding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":""},"categories":[3,51,54,19,33,17,28,39,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-thoughts","category-documentary","category-fawna","category-hand-made","category-natural-world","category-photography","category-travel","category-things","category-up-close","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3548"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3558,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3548\/revisions\/3558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}