{"id":1660,"date":"2013-05-28T19:34:54","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T18:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2025-06-27T22:00:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T21:00:56","slug":"why-candid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/28\/why-candid\/","title":{"rendered":"Why candid?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1060\" data-attachment-id=\"1659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/28\/why-candid\/2012-01-09-303\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1060\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;I&amp;#8217;m flying,&amp;#8221; says Sacha, as Priscilla lifts her up towards the end of a farewell party. It&amp;#8217;s always fun with her godmother.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303-300x198.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303-1024x678.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling woman holds a young girl wearing a pink dress and butterfly wings, both radiating joy in an informal setting.\" class=\"wp-image-1659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2012-01-09-303-800x530.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;I&#8217;m flying.&#8221; There are no dull moments when Priscilla and Sacha are together.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My favourite photography genre is candid. I like pictures that are unique combinations of events, feelings, and places. While a beautiful landscape can be re-visited and a portrait re-created, a moment remains truly unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My favourite photography genre is candid. I like pictures that are unique combinations of events, feelings, and places. While a beautiful landscape can be re-visited and a portrait re-created, a moment remains truly unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1j9q5-qM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4818,"url":"https:\/\/priscimon.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/21\/all-about-p\/","url_meta":{"origin":1660,"position":0},"title":"All about P","author":"Eddy Young","date":"21 June 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Recently, I found an envelope containing film negatives with candid pictures of P, taken between 2008 and 2010 when I was beginning film photography. 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