{"id":523,"date":"2008-10-23T03:35:38","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T03:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=523"},"modified":"2010-07-24T11:33:23","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T16:33:23","slug":"523","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=523","title":{"rendered":"See more intensely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"QuoteText\">&#8220;It is part of the photographer\u2019s job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the <strong>receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time<\/strong> or of the <strong>traveler who enters a strange country<\/strong>. Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field. It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual\u2019s temperament and environment.&#8221;<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"QuoteSourceName\"><em>Bill Brandt<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>(click image for larger view)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/l1003949.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-525\" title=\"l1003949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/l1003949.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"499\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It is part of the photographer\u2019s job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country. Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-thoughts","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":528,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}