{"id":243,"date":"2008-08-08T00:02:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T14:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/?p=243"},"modified":"2022-02-21T06:39:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T06:39:32","slug":"the-golfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/the-golfer\/","title":{"rendered":"The golfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well now that my film scanner is dead I&#8217;ve been shooting some more digital lately.<br \/>\nTonight my dad was working on his latest sculpture. It&#8217;s a commissioned work for one of Australia&#8217;s leading golf clubs. It&#8217;s quite an adventurous project actually. Golf is generally a conservative sport, especially when played on private courses which adhere to strict rules and tradition. Having a naked golfer at the entrance to you club isn&#8217;t something that a lot of people would be comfortable with. The club and members are making quite a bold statement and representatives from the R&amp;A (golf&#8217;s governing body) loved the idea so much they&#8217;re footing most of the bill and are coming back over from Scotland for the unveiling which should be next year.<br \/>\nAnyway, I just got a couple shots of him tonight to check out the lighting conditions etc. I&#8217;ll be taking some black and white film shots at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>Click the images for a larger view, especially the second. I just stitched two shots together for some fun. No real post processing done at all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-244 centered alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dad4.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"dad4\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/carport2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-245 centered\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/carport2.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"carport2\" width=\"329\" height=\"650\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well now that my film scanner is dead I&#8217;ve been shooting some more digital lately. Tonight my dad was working on his latest sculpture. It&#8217;s a commissioned work for one of Australia&#8217;s leading golf clubs. It&#8217;s quite an adventurous project actually. Golf is generally a conservative sport, especially when played on private courses which adhere to strict rules and tradition. Having a naked golfer at the entrance to you club isn&#8217;t something that a lot of people would be comfortable with. The club and members are making quite a bold statement and representatives from the R&amp;A (golf&#8217;s governing body) loved the idea so much they&#8217;re footing most of the bill and are coming back over from Scotland for the unveiling which should be next year. Anyway, I just got a couple shots of him tonight to check out the lighting conditions etc. I&#8217;ll be taking some black and white film shots at a later date. Click the images for a larger view, especially the second. I just stitched two shots together for some fun. No real post processing done at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,29,18],"tags":[68,111],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-canon","category-digital","category-photos","tag-golf","tag-sculpture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1656,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions\/1656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arransalerno.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}