{"id":339,"date":"2014-10-06T00:19:58","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T08:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/?p=339"},"modified":"2014-10-06T00:19:58","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T08:19:58","slug":"world-wide-instameet-10-in-berkeley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/06\/world-wide-instameet-10-in-berkeley\/","title":{"rendered":"World Wide Instameet 10 in Berkeley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday I went to one of the World Wide Instameets happening at Berkeley. The hosts were <a href=\"https:\/\/instgram.com\/coryiander\">Cory Maryott<\/a> (Cal class of 2014), and Instagram denizen, <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/milkstachio\">Milkstachio<\/a>. I personally brought some dahlias and sunflowers as part of a hashtag project I&#8217;m working on. More on that later. I felt the photo walk was well-timed for catching the sunset and getting dinner later. Also, there were some spots with great light that were part of the walk.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/wwim_fiatlux\/coryiander.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Cory Maryott\"><\/p>\n<p>The co-host volunteered to pose for my hashtag project, <a href=\"https:\/\/iconosquare.com\/viewer.php#\/tag\/dudesholdingflowers\/\">#dudesholdingflowers<\/a>. But honestly, everybody gets flowers. See below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/wwim_fiatlux\/IMG_7042.jpg\" alt=\"Danielle McGuiness\"><\/p>\n<p>I asked <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/daniellemcg\">Danielle McGuinness<\/a> to pretend to have a conversation with the flower.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/wwim_fiatlux\/IMG_7044.jpg\" alt=\"Queena Li\"><\/p>\n<p>The refection of the flower in <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/li_sleepy\">Queena Li&#8217;s<\/a> shades was too hard to resist.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/wwim_fiatlux\/IMG_7102.jpg\" alt=\"Adventures on a Ledge\"><\/p>\n<p>Some adventurous folk went out on a ledge.<\/p>\n<p>For dinner, the group with to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pieology.com\/\">Pieology<\/a>, a pizza place that only makes personal sized 10&#8243; pizzas made to order. The conversations that interested me were from <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/sh00tr74\">a guy who shoots great landscapes that recently moved here <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/zhuocow\">one of the pro-photographers that showed up<\/a>. &#8220;Can I be your second shooter (for a wedding)?&#8221; &#8220;How do you get a social media job?&#8221; &#8220;Where&#8217;s a good place to shoot in SF?&#8221; or questions about the iPhone 6 were bandied about.<\/p>\n<p>After dinner, the group split up. Most of us went to Berkeley BART. One of the younger guys was eagerly taking street photos on the lamp-lit street of Telegraph Avenue. Of that, someone said, &#8220;That&#8217;s a real photographer.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday I went to one of the World Wide Instameets happening at Berkeley. The hosts were Cory Maryott (Cal class of 2014), and Instagram denizen, Milkstachio. I personally brought some dahlias and sunflowers as part of a hashtag project I&#8217;m working on. More on that later. I felt the photo walk was well-timed for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/06\/world-wide-instameet-10-in-berkeley\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Wide Instameet 10 in Berkeley<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":343,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}