{"id":2012,"date":"2013-09-02T14:54:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T13:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.photographybyjustine.com\/blog\/?p=2012"},"modified":"2013-09-02T15:03:25","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T13:33:25","slug":"hazen-senior-pictures-sunny-day-senior-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.photographybyjustine.com\/blog\/hazen-senior-pictures-sunny-day-senior-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Hazen Senior Pictures: Sunny Day Senior Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-lightbox-placeholder pp-gallery-placeholder lightbox-1378128106 mceItem\" id=\"pp-lightbox-1378128106\" style=\"display: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.photographybyjustine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/p4\/placeholders\/lightbox-placeholder-1378128106.jpg\" \/>Kim chose to do her pictures in the middle of the day.\u00a0 Thinking logically as a photographer, my immediate reaction was &#8220;this is bad&#8221;.\u00a0 Midday, high sun, bright 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