{"id":105,"date":"2024-01-31T10:57:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2026-04-12T11:47:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:17:23","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to my Photo Gallery!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I am just a shutterbug trying to capture the moments that speak to me&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"994\" src=\"http:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240130_135748_007-s-1024x994.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2899\" style=\"width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240130_135748_007-s-1024x994.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240130_135748_007-s-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240130_135748_007-s-768x746.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240130_135748_007-s.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cIn the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.\u201d \u2013 Aaron Rose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">My \u201cexposure\u201d to Photography began in the early \u201990s, when I first borrowed a friend\u2019s Pentax K1000 to shoot a few frames (many thanks, KM!). That was a time when I could only afford to&nbsp;<em>read&nbsp;<\/em>about the subject, so I made the most of it, and devoured every book I could lay my hands on. Once I got the opportunity to apply some of it in action, I realized it manifested a joy that cannot be easily described in words, and that there would be no turning back&#8230;<br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666\"><strong>In the Bag:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666\">I shoot with a Lumix G7, a Nikon B500 and my current mobile phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#666666\">In the past, I have also worked with Canon 1300D, Nikon D3300, Canon Ixus 170 (compact), Olympus E-P3 (mirrorless), Nikon D90, Nikon D50, Nikon D40, Lumix FZ35 (prosumer), Nikon F75 (film), Canon EOS 88 (film), Canon Rebel 2000 (film), Pentax Spotmatic (film), Zenit XP12 (film), and of course, countless mobile-phone cameras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Your feedback is appreciated, and will provide me with encouragement and the opportunity to improve<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/photography\/guestbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign my Guest Book<\/a> if you&#8217;d like to leave a comment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to my Photo Gallery! 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