{"id":133,"date":"2022-07-06T06:09:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T06:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safeandwildphoto.com\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2026-03-02T22:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:44:28","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.safeandwildphoto.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe &#038; Wild Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hi, I&#8217;m Micah\u2014your friendly local photographer based in the Springfield-Branson Area.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">At Safe &amp; Wild Photography, we live by the words: <strong>\u201cA jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">That spirit defines our approach. 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