<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[SwittersB &amp; Exploring]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://swittersb.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[SwittersB &#38; Exploring]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://swittersb.com/author/swittersb/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Photography: Oxidized &amp;&nbsp;Forgotten]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><strong>The texture of objects, especially worn wood and rusting steel are appealing to me. I stopped by a field with the remnants of logging operations laying about, rusting away and forgotten. Every piece was big and heavy, often linked together to make something to conquer the earth. Strong men assembled, maintained and operated the equipment. </strong></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><strong><a href="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="28412" data-permalink="https://swittersb.com/2013/08/18/photography-oxidized-forgotten/oxidized-beauty-sb/" data-orig-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg" data-orig-size="829,768" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1376844410&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="Oxidized Beauty SB" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=675" class="aligncenter  wp-image-28412" alt="Oxidized Beauty SB" src="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=458&#038;h=424" width="458" height="424" srcset="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=458&amp;h=424 458w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=150&amp;h=139 150w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=400&amp;h=371 400w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=768&amp;h=711 768w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg?w=675&amp;h=625 675w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/oxidized-beauty-sb.jpg 829w" sizes="(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px" /></a> </strong></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="28416" data-permalink="https://swittersb.com/2013/08/18/photography-oxidized-forgotten/old-trac-sb/" data-orig-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg" data-orig-size="1188,792" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1376844584&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="Old Trac SB" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=825" class="aligncenter  wp-image-28416" alt="Old Trac SB" src="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=458&#038;h=305" width="458" height="305" srcset="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=458&amp;h=305 458w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=916&amp;h=610 916w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=150&amp;h=100 150w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=400&amp;h=267 400w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=768&amp;h=512 768w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-sb.jpg?w=825&amp;h=550 825w" sizes="(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px" /></a></p>
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<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="28417" data-permalink="https://swittersb.com/2013/08/18/photography-oxidized-forgotten/old-trac-and-roller-sb/" data-orig-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg" data-orig-size="1188,792" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1376844640&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="Old Trac and roller SB" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=825" class="aligncenter  wp-image-28417" alt="Old Trac and roller SB" src="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=458&#038;h=305" width="458" height="305" srcset="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=458&amp;h=305 458w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=916&amp;h=610 916w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=150&amp;h=100 150w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=400&amp;h=267 400w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=768&amp;h=512 768w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-trac-and-roller-sb.jpg?w=825&amp;h=550 825w" sizes="(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px" /></a></p>
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<div data-shortcode="caption" id="attachment_28418" style="width: 468px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg"><img loading="lazy" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-28418" data-attachment-id="28418" data-permalink="https://swittersb.com/2013/08/18/photography-oxidized-forgotten/old-growth-sb/" data-orig-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg" data-orig-size="1088,725" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1376845932&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;28&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="Old Growth SB" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=825" class=" wp-image-28418" alt="Old Growth SB" src="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=458&#038;h=305" width="458" height="305" srcset="https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=458&amp;h=305 458w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=916&amp;h=610 916w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=150&amp;h=100 150w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=400&amp;h=267 400w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=768&amp;h=512 768w, https://swittersb.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/old-growth-sb.jpg?w=825&amp;h=550 825w" sizes="(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-28418" class="wp-caption-text"><strong>Old Growth</strong></p></div>
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