{"id":4892,"date":"2011-09-18T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2011-09-18T23:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/?p=4892"},"modified":"2013-05-14T13:02:50","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T20:02:50","slug":"herping-in-the-preserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/herping-in-the-preserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Herping in the Preserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/20110918.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Herping in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/20110918-188x141.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a>My first night hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve was so much fun (see more pix <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/red-spotted-toad\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>). I struggled choosing which lens to take and ultimately decided to go with the least heavy and fastest lens I have which is my ultra cheap Canon 50mm f\/1.8. Since I don&#8217;t have much luck with flash photography, I decided just to have fun. All images are hand held and lit by head lamps and flash lights. It was a great deal of fun not worrying whether the photos would turn out or not! It was the first time I&#8217;ve used this lens so it was a good test. It&#8217;s actually not too bad for a plastic lens I paid less than $100 for \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first night hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve was so much fun (see more pix HERE). I struggled choosing which lens to take and ultimately decided to go with the least heavy and fastest lens I have which is my ultra cheap Canon 50mm f\/1.8. Since I don&#8217;t have much luck with flash photography, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,28,58,57],"tags":[606,988,847,255],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4892"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5678,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions\/5678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ezpixels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}