{"id":5679,"date":"2017-09-05T23:32:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T04:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=5679"},"modified":"2017-09-14T01:14:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T06:14:52","slug":"made-me-work-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=5679","title":{"rendered":"Made me work for it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/09\/prairie_church_49000-2_hdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/09\/prairie_church_49000-2_hdr-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/09\/prairie_church_49000-2_hdr.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/09\/prairie_church_49000-2_hdr-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/09\/prairie_church_49000-2_hdr-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>I really wanted to get a shot like this at the Norway Lutheran Church for quite some time.\u00a0 What I suspected was that the sun would be nowhere near where I needed it to be in order to get the windows lit.\u00a0 Complicating things is the fact that there were shades or something obstructing the bottom half of the windows on the west side.\u00a0 Dang.<\/p>\n<p>I thought I had an iPod photo of this, but I don&#8217;t &#8211; I actually set a row of flashes on stands against the top of the west side windows, shooting a trifecta of blazing light into the sanctuary as I tried to catch the sunset behind.<\/p>\n<p>Cheating?\u00a0 Not if I tell people how I did it.\u00a0 But it will most likely be winter before the setting sun appears directly west of these windows, and I didn&#8217;t have time to wait.\u00a0 My wife was with me for this day&#8217;s photo excursion, and I knew we were going to make it back to Bismarck much later than I&#8217;d originally told her.\u00a0 Thankfully she knows me better than I know myself and was prepared to get home at midnight. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really wanted to get a shot like this at the Norway Lutheran Church for quite some time.\u00a0 What I suspected was that the sun would be nowhere near where I needed it to be in order to get the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=5679\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5678,"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":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679","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=5679"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5708,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions\/5708"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}