{"id":3192,"date":"2020-05-11T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T10:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2020-05-09T14:52:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T14:52:22","slug":"yamaha-piano-service-centre-milton-keynes-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/yamaha-piano-service-centre-milton-keynes-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Yamaha Pianos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some older work that, for one reason and another, I haven&#8217;t been able to share until now. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/products\/musical_instruments\/pianos\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yamaha Piano<\/a> service centre in Milton Keynes seems to be juggling two hats. One is the modern look of a contemporary business but within that are beautiful time-tested tools and techniques that are used across their range of pianos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-1300x867.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha piano technician working on a piano\" class=\"wp-image-3195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_090-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Their more expensive pianos are hand tuned here for each individual customer before delivery. It&#8217;s quite wonderful to see tuning forks and wooden tools still being used today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-1300x867.jpg\" alt=\"Wooden service tool on a Yamaha piano\" class=\"wp-image-3194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_221-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-1300x867.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha piano technician working on a piano\" class=\"wp-image-3196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_043-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-1300x806.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha piano on a workbench in their Milton Keynes service centre\" class=\"wp-image-3197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-1300x806.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-800x496.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-1536x953.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_136-2048x1271.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/bristolphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-1300x867.jpg\" alt=\"Side of a black Yamaha Piano\" class=\"wp-image-3198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Yamaha_Tech_PRE_EDIT_2500px_150-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Recent work by\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/adamgasson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bristol photographer<\/a>\u00a0Adam Gasson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Shot on a Sony a7r II with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pixapro <\/a>lighting<\/em> <em>on location at Yamaha&#8217;s service centre in Milton Keynes<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some older work that, for one reason and another, I haven&#8217;t been able to share until now. The Yamaha Piano service centre in Milton Keynes seems to be juggling two hats. One is the modern (&hellip;) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/yamaha-piano-service-centre-milton-keynes-photos\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,126,3,15],"tags":[182,30,177,185,184,186,183,60,198,27,17,350,355,353,354,52,150,352,351],"class_list":["post-3192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-documentary","category-features","category-music","category-work","tag-advertising-photographer","tag-bristol","tag-bristol-photographer","tag-bristol-still-life-photographer","tag-bristol-studio-photographer","tag-bristol-studio-photography","tag-commercial-photographer","tag-music-2","tag-music-photography","tag-photographer","tag-photography","tag-piano","tag-piano-service","tag-piano-technician","tag-piano-tuning","tag-studio","tag-studio-photographer","tag-yamaha-piano-service-centre-milton-keynes","tag-yamaha-pianos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adamgasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}