{"id":6916,"date":"2016-11-20T10:15:24","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T14:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=6916"},"modified":"2016-11-19T22:53:39","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T02:53:39","slug":"time-after-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/time-after-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Time after Time&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6930\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/timerAPDOO-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6930\" class=\"wp-image-6930 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/timerAPDOO-sm-2.jpg\" alt=\"APDOO timer for Leica\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">APDOO timer for Leica<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. We casually use our\u00a0camera&#8217;s self timer today, but there was a time when such devices were a luxury and available only as an accessory.<\/p>\n<p>Leitz made its self timer for the Leica from 1938 &#8211; 1965. The little cylindrical gadget\u00a0screwed into the release button and gave the user 10 &#8211; 15 seconds to run\u00a0from the camera and tripod, turn, and pose.<\/p>\n<p>The code name for the timer was APDOO or with a little leather purse, ASKOO. It could be used to steady the camera for a time exposure too. Later Leicas could be purchased with\u00a0the timer built-in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. We casually use our\u00a0camera&#8217;s self timer today, but there was a time when such devices were a luxury and available only as an accessory. Leitz made its self timer for the Leica from 1938 &#8211; 1965. The little cylindrical &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/time-after-time\/\">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":[24],"tags":[751,752,61,63,753],"class_list":["post-6916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera","tag-apdoo","tag-askoo","tag-leica","tag-leitz","tag-timer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916","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=6916"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6936,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6916\/revisions\/6936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}