{"id":2898,"date":"2014-07-13T08:33:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T12:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2014\/07\/light-and-shadow\/"},"modified":"2014-07-13T08:33:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T12:33:12","slug":"light-and-shadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2014\/07\/light-and-shadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Light and Shadow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photographers who chase storms always seemed to me to be just geeky thrill-seekers, but I&#39;ll have to reconsider after reading a portion of an interview with Mitch Dobrowner in which he describes his motivation:<\/p>\n<p><em>I have always loved just sitting out in nature, hearing the wind blow and watching the light changing. I study the light and see photography as an exercise in painting with light and shadows. In inclement weather, light and shadows are always changing. \u2026 When I\u2019m out there I always hear the mantra spoken by Edward Abbey, \u201cOur job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly as it is today.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/dish.andrewsullivan.com\/page\/4\/\" target=\"_self\">Dish<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tpad-img-center\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/6a01156f6c1fc1970b01a3fd30d1b6970b-800wi\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3205\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a01156f6c1fc1970b01a3fd30d1b6970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6a01156f6c1fc1970b01a3fd30d1b6970b-500wi.jpg\" title=\"3205\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photographers who chase storms always seemed to me to be just geeky thrill-seekers, but I&#39;ll have to reconsider after reading a portion of an interview with Mitch Dobrowner in which he describes his motivation: I have always loved just sitting out in nature, hearing the wind blow and watching the light changing. I study the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}