{"id":4789,"date":"2008-03-19T21:19:15","date_gmt":"2008-03-20T04:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realphotography.com\/blog\/a-new-treasure-for-my-photography-bag\/"},"modified":"2008-03-19T21:19:15","modified_gmt":"2008-03-20T04:19:15","slug":"a-new-treasure-for-my-photography-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/a-new-treasure-for-my-photography-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"a new treasure for my photography bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I sold two of our not-so-used lenses last week to purchase a new lens: the 135 f\/2.0.   It arrived today and it is the perfect lens for me.  I am in love.<\/p>\n<p>I want to talk about lenses (those I love and those I&#8217;ve let go) on one of the photography Tuesdays, so I won&#8217;t say much more than: if you don&#8217;t have it, you need it.   ;)<\/p>\n<p>And share these fun test shots.  (I wasn&#8217;t the only one who got presents today&#8211;Will&#8217;s presents from his grandparents&#8217; trip to Disneyland arrived while he was napping, too.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/135-will-present.jpg\" alt=\"will with present\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">And one that makes my heart melt.  I am very lucky to be the recipient of lots and lots of love and hugs and face smashing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/me-and-da-boo.jpg\" alt=\"mother and son\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sold two of our not-so-used lenses last week to purchase a new lens: the 135 f\/2.0. It arrived today and it is the perfect lens for me. I am in love. I want to talk about lenses (those I love and those I&#8217;ve let go) on one of the photography Tuesdays, so I won&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[20,66,42,90,130,23,24,47],"class_list":["post-4789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography-tips","tag-colorado-springs","tag-equipment","tag-family","tag-lens","tag-natural-light","tag-photography","tag-portrait","tag-toddler"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}