{"id":15685,"date":"2012-01-09T22:56:27","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T14:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=15685"},"modified":"2012-01-09T22:57:14","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T14:57:14","slug":"underwater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2012\/01\/09\/underwater\/","title":{"rendered":"Underwater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently sold my 3 1\/2 year old Nikon D300 away in preference for a lighter DSLR, having been won over by my E-PL2 and convinced that with old age I don\u2019t really want to lug around heavy DSLRs anymore. I was looking around to pick up a lighter Nikon DSLR \u2013 maybe the D7000 \u2013 when all four shops that I called all said they had no stock, and it\u2019s an island-wide shortage.<\/p>\n<p>And this is the reason:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"nikon-submerged\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/nikon-submerged_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"nikon-submerged\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[Source <a href=\"http:\/\/nikonrumors.com\/2011\/10\/10\/thailand-flooding-reaches-nikons-factories.aspx\/\">here<\/a> from Nikonrumors]<\/p>\n<p>No wonder.=(<\/p>\n<p>Looks like this Chinese New Year, I\u2019ll be taking our annual family photos with the E-PL2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently sold my 3 1\/2 year old Nikon D300 away in preference for a lighter DSLR, having been won over by my E-PL2 and convinced that with old age I don\u2019t really want to lug around heavy DSLRs anymore.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2012\/01\/09\/underwater\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Underwater<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography-cameras","wpcat-13-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}