{"id":4926,"date":"2010-01-12T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T22:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2009-12-30T21:48:36","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T19:48:36","slug":"jak-wonderly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/2010\/01\/12\/jak-wonderly\/","title":{"rendered":"Jak Wonderly"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4927\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4927\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Wonderly__dsc0167_horseye.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Wonderly__dsc0167_horseye-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"Copyright (C) Jak Wonderly\" title=\"Wonderly__dsc0167_horseye\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Wonderly__dsc0167_horseye-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Wonderly__dsc0167_horseye.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Copyright (C) Jak Wonderly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jakwonderly.com\/\">Jak Wonderly<\/a> is a photographer able to apply his art to many a subject, but what attracted my attention is his work about horses at a friend&#8217;s ranch where he will find these great animals rescued from slaughter or neglect.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The most important decision I make in my work is how to approach a subject. It is a privilege to light-map an animal, a sacred act.\u00a0 I try to bring a quiet mind and a great deal of patience to the encounter.\u00a0 Waiting until the subject acknowledges me, perhaps even senses my purpose, I let the animal compose the shot.\u00a0 I focus on what I am being offered, rather than what I can take. The language of photography is unfortunately and inaccurately predatory, particularly when it comes to animals. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>My photographs are not staged and I only use ambient light. Nothing is added; nothing is taken away. The images are collaborative: the photographs are mine, but the art belongs to the animal, the sky, the land, the water, the light.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This behavior, this approach to photography is reflected in the resulting pictures. What else would ask from a photograph?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jakwonderly.com\/\">Jak Wonderly&#8217;s web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jak Wonderly is a photographer able to apply his art to many a subject, but what attracted my attention is his work about horses at a friend&#8217;s ranch where he will find these great animals rescued from slaughter or neglect. &#8220;The most important decision I make in my work is how to approach a subject. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-portfolios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}