{"id":37279,"date":"2026-07-31T10:14:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T13:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gabrielpaladino.net\/2026\/07\/31\/the-distinguished-gentleman\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T14:21:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:21:49","slug":"the-distinguished-gentleman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2026\/07\/31\/the-distinguished-gentleman\/","title":{"rendered":"The Distinguished Gentleman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55432855008_0a7a9a9c61_k.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><i>He carries that moustache the way old men carry canes \u2014 more for the look than the need.<br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Mikrolimano, Piraeus, Attica, Greece<\/p>\n<div class=\"map-container\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/55432855008\/map\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/map_55432855008.png\" alt=\"Mapa de ubicaci\u00f3n de la foto\" style=\"width: 450px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"><br \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Camera:<\/b> Canon EOS 77D \/ 9000D<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b_c77d.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Canon EOS 77D \/ 9000D\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Lens:<\/b> Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/l_s150-600c.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Capture Information:<\/b><br \/>\n   Focal Length: 150.0 mm<br \/>\n   Shutter Speed: 1\/1000<br \/>\n   Aperture: f\/5.6<br \/>\n   ISO: 1600\n<\/p>\n<p>Photo Taken: May 06, 2026<br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2sspSxs\">High resolution<\/a><br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/\">Flickr Gallery<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He carries that moustache the way old men carry canes \u2014 more for the look than the need. 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