{"id":1635,"date":"2014-04-02T18:12:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T01:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/?p=1635"},"modified":"2014-11-05T12:13:16","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T20:13:16","slug":"light-it-blue-autism-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/2014\/04\/02\/light-it-blue-autism-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Light It Blue #AutismAwareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2223\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2223\" data-attachment-id=\"2223\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/2014\/04\/02\/light-it-blue-autism-awareness\/2014-mar-31-nv-high-roller-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 2014 David Allio&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;2014 March 31 | Monday: High Roller - opening day&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1396318688&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 2014 David Allio - All Rights Reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0769230769231&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;2014 Mar 31 | NV: High Roller&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014 Mar 31 | NV: High Roller\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2014 March 31 | Monday: High Roller &amp;#8211; opening day&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;High Roller | \u00a92014 David Allio&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848.jpg\" alt=\"High Roller\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/blue-high-roller-las-vegas-opening-day-14nv0848-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>High Roller<\/em> | \u00a92014 David Allio<br \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=https:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org target=_blank>autismspeaks.org<\/a>, &#34;Each April 2, Autism Speaks celebrates <a href=https:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org\/news\/news-item\/join-us-light-it-blue-world-autism-awareness-day target=_blank>Light It Up Blue<\/a> along with the international autism community, in commemoration of the United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day.  <a href=https:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org\/news\/news-item\/join-us-light-it-blue-world-autism-awareness-day target=_blank>Light It Up Blue<\/a> is a unique global initiative that kicks-off Autism Awareness Month and helps raise awareness about autism. In honor of this historic day, many iconic landmarks, hotels, sporting venues, concert halls, museums, bridges and retail stores are among the thousands of buildings lit blue to raise autism awareness.&#34;<\/p>\n<p>This visual artwork was created as an original digital photograph of <i>High Roller<\/i>, the world&#8217;s tallest observation wheel.  <i>High Roller<\/i> is one of many landmarks in Las Vegas, Nevada, to go blue on this evening for autism awareness.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<hr size=1 width=69%>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><small>Camera: <b>Nikon D3<\/b> | Lens: <b>AF Nikkor VR Zoom 70-200mm f\/2.8G IF-ED<\/b><br \/>Focal length: zoom | Exposure: f\/8 &#8211; 1\/13th &#8211; ISO 500 | White Balance: Incandescent<br \/>Protect valuable camera equipment on location with a <a href=https:\/\/www.thinktankphoto.com\/categories\/sling-camera-bags\/turnstyle.aspx?code=WS-052 target=_blank>Think Tank<\/a> camera bag.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Roller is one of many landmarks in Las Vegas, Nevada, to go blue on this evening for autism awareness photography by David Allio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[141,90,391,47,380,390],"tags":[360,922,909,898,43,904,328,72],"class_list":["post-1635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abstract-art-photography","category-photography-exposure-data","category-high-roller","category-historic-site","category-nikon","category-world-autism-awareness-day","tag-abstract-photography","tag-existing-light-photography","tag-photography-exposure-data","tag-las-vegas-nv-nevada","tag-motion","tag-nv-nevada","tag-think-tank","tag-digital-photography-tips-and-techniques"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21yji-qn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1635"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2224,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635\/revisions\/2224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidallio.com\/da-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}