{"id":642,"date":"2025-06-05T01:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T08:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=642"},"modified":"2025-06-05T01:08:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T08:08:13","slug":"badger-moon-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=642","title":{"rendered":"Badger Moon Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Statue.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Statue.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-643\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Statue.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Statue-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Statue-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local man gathers his new camera &amp; tripod &amp; heads to the mountain, hoping to catch sight of Mars w\/ his new super-zoomy lens [<a href=\"https:\/\/kenmorecamera.com\/nikon-coolpix-p1100\/\">Nikon P1100<\/a> \ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d]. First, he sits down &amp; dials in his settings, figuring out manual &amp; a few other adjustments, &amp; gets everything charged up &amp; out he goes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Plants-and-Speaker.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Plants-and-Speaker.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-644\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Plants-and-Speaker.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Plants-and-Speaker-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Plants-and-Speaker-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dusk lingered around for much of the drive, taking me to the T-intersection at Waterville Rd, so turned around &amp; headed back, catching sight of the GLORIOUS moon right out my newly oriented window, covered by fluffy clouds w\/ lotsa sky showing, stars a-plenty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My beloved truck had a Maintenance Required light come on, giving me some worry as I rolled the hills waiting for the right place to present itself for moon photography, when in sometime I detected a smell that convinced me to pull over &amp; make sure everything looked ship-shape from the outside. Thankfully, things seemed good to go w\/ the truck, &amp; noticing the remoteness of the spot &amp; the clearly visible moon, &amp; granting the opportunity, I brought out the cam &amp; got everything set up. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-646\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-647\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-648\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-5.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-649\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-650\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-6-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-651\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-7-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nikon P1100 - Badger Mountain Shoot\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-RNKVvDOQ-c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Will need to try again w\/ a bit more prep to get Mars &amp;\/or other planets dialed in, though this moon was really excellent, &amp; it surprised me to be through a cloud when I zoomed out, ha!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-8.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-652\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-8.jpg 700w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-8-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Badger-Moon-Shoot-8-350x220.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pretty good zoom. \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local man gathers his new camera &amp; tripod &amp; heads to 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