{"id":5796,"date":"2022-12-21T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T03:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/?p=5796"},"modified":"2022-12-21T22:56:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T03:56:39","slug":"sunny-solstice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/?p=5796","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Winter Solstice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I had a meeting this afternoon at the Vermont Center for Photography. Leaving the house just before eleven, I took a very (and I mean <em>very<\/em>) indirect route* to Brattleboro. I did not make many photos but I did stop in Newbury, NH and photographed the snowy\/rime-y peak of Mount Sunapee. I stopped in Chester, VT for a late lunch. After lunch, I made some photographs in the center of Chester before heading to Brattleboro. I was only a half hour late for my meeting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One nice thing about photographing on the winter solstice is that the light comes in at a nice low angle&#8230; all day long. All of these photos were made between noon and 3 PM. Try that at the summer solstice and you are likely to make yucky photos.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[scrollGallery id=897 &#8211; autoscroll = false width = 600 height = 600 useCaptions = true]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Take a quick look at a map if you want to see just how indirect!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a meeting this afternoon at the Vermont Center for Photography. Leaving the house just before eleven, I took a very (and I mean very) indirect route* to Brattleboro. I did not make many photos but I did stop in Newbury, NH and photographed the snowy\/rime-y peak of Mount Sunapee. I stopped in Chester, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[93,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landscapes-2","category-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5796"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5808,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796\/revisions\/5808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}