Monthly archive
June 2026
Everything we wrote in June 2026.
10 posts
Posts
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How to pick photos with your partner without arguing
Two people, one camera roll, and a method that keeps both of you happy.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: albums
- Published:
- Reading time: 4 min read
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Come home with a story, not a camera roll
Shoot the beginning, the middle and the end of every day away.
- Category: Trips and holidays
- Tag: new baby
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- Reading time: 6 min read
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Our kitchen, before the renovation
The room is gone. The pictures of breakfast in it are not.
- Category: Family stories
- Tag: gardens
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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Keep the blurry one
The sharpest photo isn’t always the one you’ll want in ten years. A case for motion, mess and half-closed eyes.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: pets
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- Reading time: 5 min read
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Photographing a place you’ll never see again
What to shoot when a trip is once in a lifetime.
- Category: Trips and holidays
- Tag: siblings
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- Reading time: 2 min read
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When everyone is looking at the camera, look again
Posed group shots are useful. The second after them is usually better.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: golden hour
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- Reading time: 3 min read
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Watch the background, not just the face
The lamp growing out of someone’s head is avoidable.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: covers
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- Reading time: 6 min read
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A day in the print room
From the morning file check to the last box out the door.
- Category: Behind the book
- Tag: decluttering
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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Giving photos as gifts without making it awkward
Small prints, simple frames and the right picture for the right person.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: candid
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- Reading time: 3 min read
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Handling old photos safely
Gloves, sleeves and the storage mistakes that ruin prints.
- Category: Old photos
- Tag: paper
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- Reading time: 2 min read