{"id":116,"date":"2011-01-02T06:05:25","date_gmt":"2011-01-02T06:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2011-01-08T12:22:57","modified_gmt":"2011-01-08T20:22:57","slug":"project-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/archives\/116","title":{"rendered":"Project PAD 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/padcover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-126\" style=\"margin: 2px 5px;\" title=\"padcover\" src=\"http:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/padcover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/padcover.jpg 576w, https:\/\/eloine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/padcover-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;<em><strong>When you begin viewing the world through a camera lens, your senses sharpen as your mind and eyes are forced to focus on people and things never before noticed or thought about. I discovered that even if I didn&#8217;t always take a picture, the simple act of carrying a camera and searching for something to photograph greatly sharpened my own powers of observation and allowed me to experience much more of life.<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; &#8211; Kent Reno<\/p>\n<p>Just finished my PAD (Photo a Day) for 2010. I can&#8217;t believe I managed to post 365 photos. It wasn&#8217;t easy but I knew it would be a good project forcing me to be creative when I didn&#8217;t want to be. It was a very good exercise and I recommend it to anyone who has ever felt like they were in a creative slump. There is something about just forcing yourself to to do something when you are feeling lazy.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I just updated this post to include the slide show above and another thing I learned while looking at these photos is that a lot happens in a year and all the photos really help you to remember all those little things you encounter in life.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"id=269627750&amp;background=0xf5f5f5&amp;delay=1&amp;transition=2&amp;loop=0&amp;random=0&amp;allowfs=1&amp;allowthumbs=1&amp;showlink=1&amp;allowtitles=0&amp;showtitles=0&amp;autostart=1&amp;allowtopbar=1&amp;allowcontrols=1&amp;transparent=1&amp;loop_music=1&amp;music=55NWQTXA54AXA&amp;preloader=http%3A%2F%2Fcdn.zenfolio.net%2Fzf%2Fcode%2Fslideshow%2F005.swf&amp;preloader_params=color%3D0xffffff\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/cdn.zenfolio.net\/zf\/code\/slideshow\/embedded.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.zenfolio.net\/zf\/code\/slideshow\/embedded.swf\" quality=\"high\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" flashvars=\"id=269627750&amp;background=0xf5f5f5&amp;delay=1&amp;transition=2&amp;loop=0&amp;random=0&amp;allowfs=1&amp;allowthumbs=1&amp;showlink=1&amp;allowtitles=0&amp;showtitles=0&amp;autostart=1&amp;allowtopbar=1&amp;allowcontrols=1&amp;transparent=1&amp;loop_music=1&amp;music=55NWQTXA54AXA&amp;preloader=http%3A%2F%2Fcdn.zenfolio.net%2Fzf%2Fcode%2Fslideshow%2F005.swf&amp;preloader_params=color%3D0xffffff\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<em>Music is Clair De Lune perform <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielho.com\/DHC\/Home.html\">Daniel Ho<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I <a href=\"http:\/\/eloine.com\/pad\/?page_id=2\">posted a last entry<\/a> on the photo a day blog where I outlined what I gained from the experience but everyones experience is unique in what they learn so I recommend it as a great self assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When you begin viewing the world through a camera lens, your senses sharpen as your mind and eyes are forced to focus on people and things never before noticed or thought about. 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