{"id":4426,"date":"2014-07-02T13:58:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T13:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=4426"},"modified":"2014-07-02T14:40:45","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T14:40:45","slug":"caption-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=4426","title":{"rendered":"Caption chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being sloppy is one thing at which the Bristol Post consistently excels and the situation only looks to get worse following the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressgazette.co.uk\/local-world-newspapers-will-be-put-together-one-person-skimming-online-content-monty-outlines\">announcement by David Montgomery of Local World<\/a> &#8211; the owners of the Bristol Post &#8211; on the future direction of its titles and the role of journalists.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s most glaring howler features photographs with the wrong captions in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/Travelling-style-steam-Bristol-Cornwall\/story-21315720-detail\/story.html\">this article<\/a>, as illustrated below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos0.png\" alt=\"incorrectly captioned photo from Bristol Post\" width=\"600\" height=\"454\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos0.png 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos0-300x227.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the first locomotive I&#8217;ve seen with blonde hair! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>The chaos continues with subsequent photographs in the series too.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos1.png\" alt=\"incorrectly captioned photo from Bristol Post\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/07\/caption_chaos1-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How anyone can confuse a girl with a locomotive is anyone&#8217;s guess. <\/p>\n<p>Is the Post employing visually-impaired journalists?<\/p>\n<p>We should be told.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being sloppy is one thing at which the Bristol Post consistently excels and the situation only looks to get worse following the announcement by David Montgomery of Local World &#8211; the owners of the Bristol Post &#8211; on the future direction of its titles and the role of journalists. Today&#8217;s most glaring howler features photographs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,32,17],"tags":[40,36,16,10,33],"class_list":["post-4426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol","category-media","category-oddities","tag-bristol","tag-comment","tag-english-usage","tag-facepalm","tag-media-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4426"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4431,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4426\/revisions\/4431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}