{"id":939,"date":"2012-05-05T21:25:50","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T03:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/blog\/?p=939"},"modified":"2025-03-12T06:40:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T06:40:06","slug":"photos-of-the-day-5-5-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/2012\/05\/05\/photos-of-the-day-5-5-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos of the day &#8211; 5.5.2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read that this evening would find us with the biggest and brightest full moon of 2012 and it did not dissapoint. \u00a0It&#8217;s the 2012 Supermoon, shot from Albuquerque.<\/p>\n<p>I did however need to jump into the car after I loaded up my tripod and camera so that I could get closer to the mountain and actually get it rising over the ridge line. \u00a0I read that the moon appears larger if you can identify things in the foreground, but that is probably best when there is more light out.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, these are a couple of the shots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/5.5moon1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-940\" title=\"5.5moon1\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/5.5moon1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"653\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I shot a cactus in the foreground for a different look<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2424\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon2.jpg 934w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon2-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon2-768x571.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All photos shot with Nikon D100, 70-200 zoom with 2x extender. \u00a0I believe that&#8217;s about equivalent to a normal 600mm lens.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2425\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon3.jpg 934w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon3-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/5.5moon3-768x521.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Clear of the mountain ridge, but behind a thin veil of high cloud.<\/p>\n<p>Supposedly the moon will be at the full point at 11:35<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read that this evening would find us with the biggest and brightest full moon of 2012 and it did not dissapoint. \u00a0It&#8217;s the 2012 Supermoon, shot from Albuquerque. I did however need to jump into the car after I loaded up my tripod and camera so that I could get closer to the mountain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,21],"tags":[42,187],"class_list":["post-939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-albuquerque-and-environs","category-new-mexico-sky","tag-2012-full-moon","tag-supermoon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2426,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions\/2426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}