{"id":103,"date":"2007-11-26T00:24:34","date_gmt":"2007-11-26T04:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/?p=103"},"modified":"2007-11-26T00:24:34","modified_gmt":"2007-11-26T04:24:34","slug":"staring-into-the-sun-for-fun-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/?p=103","title":{"rendered":"Staring into the sun for fun and profit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just to make my view out of the 5th floor window over a construction site even better, the sun has decided to reflect its winter low-angle self off all the upper floor windows and glass-faced buildings in the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pics\/sun.jpg\" alt=\"THE GOGGLES! THEY DO NOTHING!\" height=\"392\" width=\"523\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So as much as I enjoy the bright afternoon sunlight flooding the room, I&#8217;m forced to pull down the blinds as a dozen or more specular reflections hit me in the face starting around 3PM and lasting until sunset.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the moon has become sausage-shaped.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pics\/moon.jpg\" alt=\"Fighting evil by moonlight....\" height=\"392\" width=\"523\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So I didn&#8217;t use a tripod when taking this. The buildings managed to smear in a believable way, so the moon just looks crazy. I probably could have achieved much the same effect by holding the shutter open for an hour while keeping the camera still.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to make my view out of the 5th floor window over a construction site even better, the sun has decided to reflect its winter low-angle self off all the upper floor windows and glass-faced buildings in the area. So as much as I enjoy the bright afternoon sunlight flooding the room, I&#8217;m forced to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mit-boston","category-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etotheipiplusone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}