{"id":4718,"date":"2015-09-04T07:34:32","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T12:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4718"},"modified":"2015-09-04T07:34:32","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T12:34:32","slug":"south-unit-overlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4718","title":{"rendered":"South Unit overlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_35576_hdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_35576_hdr.jpg\" alt=\"wind_canyon_35576_hdr\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_35576_hdr.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_35576_hdr-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_35576_hdr-446x300.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>I got to cross one more location off my photography wish list, sort of, as I took my family to the Medora Musical a couple of weekends ago.\u00a0 One place I wanted to scout for a future &#8220;dark-to-dark&#8221; photography day was the Wind Canyon Overlook at the South Unit of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park.\u00a0 It was everything I expected, but even more challenging to photograph.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025.jpg\" alt=\"wind_canyon_ip_7025\" width=\"1024\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025-150x40.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025-500x134.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2015\/09\/wind_canyon_ip_7025-900x241.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><em>Click for larger image<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took a quick panorma with my mobile device and scouted out some other potential locations for the future.\u00a0 I&#8217;d like to catch this location at pre-dawn, sunrise, sunset, and at night.\u00a0 A friend and I are scheming to make that happen yet this fall&#8230;we&#8217;ll see how that actually works out.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll never run out of things to photograph in Bismarck-Mandan, or North Dakota in general.\u00a0 Time, however, is another issue.\u00a0 But I had little boys who loved to grab one of my spare cameras and photograph prairie dogs and bison with a 300mm lens, so I intend to make more trips as soon as we get more settled into our new house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got to cross one more location off my photography wish list, sort of, as I took my family to the Medora Musical a couple of weekends ago.\u00a0 One place I wanted to scout for a future &#8220;dark-to-dark&#8221; photography day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=4718\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scenic","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4718"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4722,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4718\/revisions\/4722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}