{"id":8117,"date":"2004-10-26T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-26T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/26\/picture-of-the-day\/"},"modified":"2005-05-01T04:30:37","modified_gmt":"2005-05-01T01:30:37","slug":"picture-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/26\/picture-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun or Moon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href='\/wordpress\/wp-content\/sun_or_moon.jpg'><img class='centered' src='\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-sun_or_moon.jpg' alt='Sun or Moon?' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shooting into direct sun with polarizing filter on can produce a picture that is very close to black and white in appearence.  Shooting a moon with a high ISO setting and without a tripod can produce something which looks like a sun.  The only way I could tell two images apart is by grain which is caused by low ISO setting.  Today&#8217;s picture is &#8220;Sun or Moon?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Album location: <a href=\"\/photos\/2004\/2004-10-26_POTD\">\/photos\/2004\/2004-10-26_POTD<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Shooting into direct sun with polarizing filter on can produce a picture that is very close to black and white in appearence. Shooting a moon with a high ISO setting and without a tripod can produce something which looks like a sun. The only way I could tell two images apart is by grain which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/26\/picture-of-the-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sun or Moon?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[48],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography","tag-potd"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11335,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/08\/16\/tonight-in-cyprus-partial-lunar-eclipse\/","url_meta":{"origin":8117,"position":0},"title":"Tonight in Cyprus : partial Lunar eclipse","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 16, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Famagusta Gazette reports that a partial Lunar eclipse will be visible from Cyprus tonight.\u00a0 For the photography fans among you, it's probably a good time to review moon photography tips.\u00a0 The thing to remember is that even though shooting at night, the moon is lit by the sun, which means\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/moon.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8277,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/01\/picture-of-the-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":8117,"position":1},"title":"Cloud shades over Limassol","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"December 1, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"I was watching the sky for the last few days. 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