{"id":14,"date":"2007-08-14T09:10:29","date_gmt":"2007-08-14T09:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leirdal.net\/blog\/?p=14"},"modified":"2010-05-28T07:10:08","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T07:10:08","slug":"always-bring-a-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leirdal.net\/blog\/archives\/14-always-bring-a-camera.html","title":{"rendered":"Always bring a camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you travel around there is always something interesting to see. This picture is from last summer when I was going by ferry back &#8220;home&#8221;. While I am sitting in my car and the ferry was slowly crossing the fjord I noticed these birds in the sky. After a quick search in the car, I grabbed my camera and ran outside and shot a few pictures. I was using my 300mm zoom lens, shooting handheld on a moving ferry, wind blowing, waves shifting the ferry and the motor rumbling below the deck. Before the birds had disappeared I managed 10 shots. It turned out that only 2 of the pictures where usable. This is the best picture. (This picture is also available on <a title=\"Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/leirdal\/\">Flickr<\/a> and <a title=\"Foto.no\" href=\"http:\/\/foto.no\/cgi-bin\/bilder\/vis_oversikt.cgi?brukerid=44754\" target=\"_blank\">Foto.no<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"serendipity_imageComment_right\" style=\"width: 250px;\">\n<div class=\"serendipity_imageComment_img\"><a class=\"serendipity_image_link\" href=\"\/blog\/uploads\/photos\/white-tailedeagle-seagull.jpg\"><!-- s9ymdb:14 --><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/uploads\/photos\/white-tailedeagle-seagull.serendipityThumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"serendipity_imageComment_txt\">A white-tailed eagle is harassed by a sea-gull<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you travel around there is always something interesting to see. This picture is from last summer when I was going by ferry back &#8220;home&#8221;. While I am sitting in my car and the ferry was slowly crossing the fjord I noticed these birds in the sky. After a quick search in the car, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,519,512,511,18],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-photography","tag-amazing","tag-bird","tag-life","tag-photography","tag-picture","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xqPf-e","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1489,"url":"https:\/\/www.leirdal.net\/blog\/archives\/1489-oslo-kamera-klubb-on-gressholmen.html","url_meta":{"origin":14,"position":0},"title":"Oslo Kamera Klubb on Gressholmen","author":"leirdal","date":"2013-07-31","format":false,"excerpt":"Another photo excursion arranged by Oslo Kamera Klubb has increased the number of photos in my archive yet again. 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