{"id":24100,"date":"2022-09-17T01:03:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T05:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=24100"},"modified":"2022-09-17T00:37:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T04:37:28","slug":"jazzing-things-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/jazzing-things-up\/","title":{"rendered":"jazzing things up &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24101\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Krupa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24101\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24101\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Krupa-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"124\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">part of Gene Krupa portrait by Gjon Mili<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Any of you who also like jazz are familiar with Gene Krupa. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oNUHCbRQ8Wg\">brief video<\/a> by the Morgan Library and Museum in New Zealand, Joel Smith, explains why three <em>action<\/em> portraits of people in the public eye capture their spirit .<\/p>\n<p>I chose Gene Krupa by the Life photographer Gjon Mili for this post. As a youth I listened to an amazing solo performed on record by Krupa. He is shown here drumming &#8211; a massive series of electronic speed light flashes record him as his drum sticks hit the drum head.<\/p>\n<p>We thank my good friend, George Dunbar, for sourcing this 3 minute video and sharing it with us so we can see how some photographers capture the &#8216;essence&#8217; of a celebrity in a portrait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Any of you who also like jazz are familiar with Gene Krupa. In a brief video by the Morgan Library and Museum in New Zealand, Joel Smith, explains why three action portraits of people in the public eye capture &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/jazzing-things-up\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[4181,613,495,585,133],"class_list":["post-24100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-krupa","tag-photo","tag-photograph","tag-portrait","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24100"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24104,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24100\/revisions\/24104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}