{"id":2,"date":"2009-04-28T20:49:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T00:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/Newsite\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2020-07-30T16:18:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T21:18:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">I began in high school years, developing and printing black-and-white from my 1948 Brownie Flash Six-20, a copy of which I recently, excitedly bought in an antique store. I took up color slide photography in the late 50&#8217;s with an Argus C-3 (Wow &#8230; a rangefinder!) followed by a Retina IIIc system (Wow &#8230; interchangable lenses!). Family and career restricted me to mostly family and travel pictures and I dropped out altogether in the mid-70&#8217;s.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-685\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MG_0494-300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">With my career having been largely in the computer field, digital photography was a natural and I&#8217;m into it big time &#8212; on my eighth digital camera since 1999 (Gather ye pixels while ye may). Currently shooting with a Canon 7D Mark II, Canon 16-35mm f\/2.8L, Canon 24-105mm f\/4L IS, Canon 100 mm f\/2.8L IS Macro, Canon 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS, a couple of Lensbaby lenses, Photoshop CS6, and printing on an Epson 2200 and a 3800. Life is good.<\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I began in high school years, developing and printing black-and-white from my 1948 Brownie Flash Six-20, a copy of which I recently, excitedly bought in an antique store. I took up color slide photography in the late 50&#8217;s with an Argus C-3 (Wow &#8230; a rangefinder!) followed by a Retina IIIc system (Wow &#8230; interchangable&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686,"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bergiesplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}