{"id":1153,"date":"2011-04-15T00:35:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T04:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2011-05-31T09:28:01","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T13:28:01","slug":"new-brooks-and-the-williamsburg-bridge-tilted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2011\/04\/15\/new-brooks-and-the-williamsburg-bridge-tilted\/","title":{"rendered":"New Brooks and the Williamsburg Bridge &#8211; Tilted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1154\" title=\"Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1\" src=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"1140\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1.jpg 760w, http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brooks_saddle_williamsburg_bridge_tilt_shift-1-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Brooks saddle that I had for only 1 month was <a href=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2011\/03\/31\/new-york-and-nice-things-my-brooks-saddle-was-stolen-yesterday\/\">stolen recently<\/a>, but that month of ownership convinced me that I want another one. Especially since that first one had *just* begun to be super comfortable. So, using the justification that a B-17 Narrow is still cheaper than a 1 month Metrocard, I had the guys at B&#8217;s Bikes order me another one. My first ride with the saddle coincided with my renting of the Canon 45mm tilt-shift lens. I&#8217;ve never used a TS before, so I experimented (a.k.a. took a lot of shitty photos) with it. I&#8217;m pleased with this one. I&#8217;m less interested in the tilt-shift&#8217;s ability to make people and cars look like miniatures than I am in connecting disparate elements in a photo using a shift in the focal plane. I have some ideas with how I can use this for #BikeNYC portraits. I have <del>13<\/del> 12 days to make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/grid\/\">#BikeNYC portraits<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp_plus_one_button\" style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 8px; float:right; \"><g:plusone size=\"medium\" href=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2011\/04\/15\/new-brooks-and-the-williamsburg-bridge-tilted\/\" callback=\"wp_plus_one_handler\"><\/g:plusone><\/div><div class=\"pp-fb-like-btn-wrap\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2011\/04\/15\/new-brooks-and-the-williamsburg-bridge-tilted\/\" data-share=\"false\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"450\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"like\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Brooks saddle that I had for only 1 month was stolen recently, but that month of ownership convinced me that I want another one. Especially since that first one had *just* begun to be super comfortable. 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