{"id":15649,"date":"2026-09-24T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/?p=15649"},"modified":"2026-09-24T14:51:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T18:51:06","slug":"week-4-jack-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/week-4-jack-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 4 &#8211; Jack Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana called Mother Bear&#8217;s Pizza. Me and my family go to eat there at least once whenever we visit. The place has been around for a while. My mother worked there when she was in college, and my aunt, uncle, and cousins regularly went there for their whole lives. It&#8217;s a pretty important place to us. It has the feel of a place significant to the local culture rather than a chain restaurant. They actually allow people to write things on the walls. You can imagine what that must look like after decades. It feels like it contributes to the &#8220;soul&#8221; of the area.<\/p>\n<p>If you find something exciting about a scene try to convey that through the photo, hard to decipher at first, depth and mystery, moments create stories<\/p>\n<p>Rules are guiding principles, it&#8217;s not required to rigidly follow these rules, they&#8217;re just tools.<\/p>\n<p>Take account of what can be left out of the photo<\/p>\n<p>Use leading lines moving toward the central subject<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d try framing things a little more, finding some consistency (or the opposite if it would look good) in the colors in the shot, and in the event there exist leading lines, I&#8217;d utilize them to point to a particular place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana called Mother Bear&#8217;s Pizza. Me and my family go to eat there at least once whenever we visit. The place has been around for a while. My mother worked there when she was in college, and my aunt, uncle, and cousins regularly went there for their whole lives. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":166,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-task"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/166"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15649"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15677,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15649\/revisions\/15677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.net\/nmd343\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}