{"id":294,"date":"2015-11-11T03:52:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T03:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/?p=294"},"modified":"2025-10-16T12:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:22:08","slug":"strangers-nos-98-and-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/2015\/11\/11\/strangers-nos-98-and-99\/","title":{"rendered":"Strangers Nos. 98 and 99"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img949ed2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-295 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img949ed2.jpg\" alt=\"img949ed2\" width=\"640\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img949ed2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img949ed2-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not every &#8220;stranger&#8221; photo turns out the way you want. \u00a0I thought I was being clever by rewinding this half-used roll of film so that I could enclose it in a lead lined bag to protect it from the airport x-rays, and then just advance it again to where I had left off, but apparently I outsmarted myself. \u00a0I sometimes see where other people have created some cool effect by doubly-exposing the same frame and having overlapping photos, but I&#8217;ve rarely had that happen. \u00a0This (from the same roll) is as close as I could get. \u00a0Apologies to Sebastiaan (from Belgium) and Zara (from England), who were co-passengers on an early morning boat ride on the Ganges, in Varanasi, India. \u00a0The photos don&#8217;t always turn out right, but I still claim credit for having asked two strangers if they&#8217;d mind being photographed. \u00a0Next time, take a backup with a digital!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img945ed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-296 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img945ed.jpg\" alt=\"img945ed\" width=\"640\" height=\"1016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img945ed.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/img945ed-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not every &#8220;stranger&#8221; photo turns out the way you want. \u00a0I thought I was being clever by rewinding this half-used roll of film so that I could enclose it in a lead lined bag to protect it from the airport x-rays, and then just advance it again to where I had left off, but apparently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,20],"tags":[103,9,97],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-men","category-women","tag-double-exposure","tag-portrait","tag-varanasi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tazmpictures.com\/100strangersindia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}