{"id":2507,"date":"2015-01-02T00:53:08","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T15:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2015-01-02\/2507"},"modified":"2015-01-02T00:53:08","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T15:53:08","slug":"kyotos-biggest-snow-in-58-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2015-01-02\/2507","title":{"rendered":"Kyoto’s Biggest Snow in 58 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
<\/a>\nNikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 105mm — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>500 sec, f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 280 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nBig Snow in Kyoto<\/span>\nbiggest in 58 years, at least (though this photo was taken near the start)\n\u4eac\u90fd\u5e02\u5185\u306e58\u5e74\u3076\u308a\u306e\u5927\u96ea\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

While setting up in my living room for the silly photoshoot<\/a>\ntoday, I noticed<\/span> a few<\/span> flakes of snow starting to fall a bit<\/span> after 1pm.\nAccording to the news later in the evening, by 6pm it was already the biggest snowfall\nin Kyoto City in the last 58 years.<\/p>\n\n

By 6pm the accumulation was only 16cm (6¼ inches), which is nothing for Ohio where I grew<\/span> up,\nor New Hampshire where I went<\/span> to grad school, but for Kyoto City it's a big<\/span> deal.<\/p>\n\n\n

<\/a>\nNikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 70mm — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>320 sec, f<\/span>\/5, ISO 500 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nTwo and a Half<\/span> Hours In<\/span>\nmain gate of the Heian Shrine (\u5e73\u5b89\u795e\u5bae<\/span>\u306e\u5927\u9ce5\u5c45)<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

Just to show how quickly it came down, here are two photos taken at the\nsame spot in the Heian Shrine, three hours apart...<\/p>\n\n

<\/a>\nNikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 140mm — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>640 sec, f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 140 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nLeaving an Unlucky Fortune Behind<\/span>\nif your fortune paper is bad, you tie it here for better luck<\/a>\n12:35pm (\u5348\u5f8c12\u6642\u534a)\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
<\/a>\nNikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 150mm — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>640 sec, f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 1100 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nSame Spot<\/span>\nat 3:45pm (\u540c\u3058\u6240\u3001\u5348\u5f8c3\u664245\u5206)\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n
<\/a>\nNikon D4 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 105mm — 1<\/sup>\/<\/big>500 sec, f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 400 —\nmap & image data<\/a> — nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\nWhiteout Dash<\/span>\nI was maybe 20m or 30m from the building, but it was mostly invisible\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

The forecast is for substantial more snow tonight and tomorrow. I should<\/span> take advantage of the rare opportunity to visit some temple gardens at\nfirst light, but after dinner I went<\/span> out into the snow again for\nthree hours of frozen photography and snow play with\nAnthony, and I'm exhausted to the bone. I think<\/span> this is the most tired I've felt all year. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n

I have plenty more to post from today, but these few shots will do until I can<\/span> get some sleep under my belt.<\/p>\n\n

Continued here...<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While setting up in my living room for the silly photoshoot today, I noticed a few flakes of snow starting to fall a bit after 1pm. According to the news later in the evening, by 6pm it was already the biggest snowfall in Kyoto City in the last 58 years.<\/p>

By 6pm the accumulation was only 16cm (6¼ inches), which is nothing for Ohio where I grew up, or New Hampshire where I went to grad school, but for Kyoto City it's a big deal.<\/p>

Just to show how quickly it came down, here are two photos taken at the [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2,6,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}