{"id":8019,"date":"2004-10-07T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-07T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/07\/milenas-birthday\/"},"modified":"2005-10-11T23:42:15","modified_gmt":"2005-10-11T20:42:15","slug":"milenas-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/07\/milenas-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Milena&#8217;s Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20041008-milena.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20041008-milena.jpg\" alt=\"Milena\"><\/a><a href=\"\/photos\/2004\/2004-10-07_Milena_Birthday\/\">Here<\/a> are the pictures from Milena&#8217;s birthday party (today for those in the unknown).  It was a great party with lots of excellent food, drinks, nice people and music.  Especially music.  Especially towards the end, when there was a real rock concert with electric guitar, bass, keyboard and a couple of microphones.  Cool!<\/p>\n<p>Photography-wise it was pretty tough.  There was defenetily a lack of light.  Most of the pictures were done with ISO1600 setting, f4.5 or f5.6 aperture, on-camera flash, and some are still blurry.  It seems that I really need a more powerful flash unit.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Here are the pictures from Milena&#8217;s birthday party (today for those in the unknown). It was a great party with lots of excellent food, drinks, nice people and music. Especially music. Especially towards the end, when there was a real rock concert with electric guitar, bass, keyboard and a couple of microphones. Cool! Photography-wise it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/07\/milenas-birthday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Milena&#8217;s Birthday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,2,30],"tags":[2422,48],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-personal","category-photography","tag-events","tag-potd"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8489,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/01\/16\/happy-birthday-svetka\/","url_meta":{"origin":8019,"position":0},"title":"Happy Birthday, Svetka!","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"January 16, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday, Olga and I went to Svetka's birthday party. 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