Monthly archive
October 2026
Everything we wrote in October 2026.
40 posts
Posts
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Small prints, big effect
Why a tiny photo on a big page can feel more special.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: covers
- Published:
- Reading time: 3 min read
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Shadows are part of the picture
Stop fighting dark corners and let them frame the light.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: backups
- Published:
- Reading time: 4 min read
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Framing a single print well
Mounts, margins and hanging height.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: gifts
- Published:
- Reading time: 6 min read
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Who is the woman in the hat?
A reader’s search for a stranger in her grandmother’s photos.
- Category: Old photos
- Tag: candid
- Published:
- Reading time: 3 min read
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Clearing a full phone in one evening
Free up space without deleting anything you will regret.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: camping
- Published:
- Reading time: 6 min read
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The photo you skipped is the one you’ll miss
Why the boring kitchen-table pictures end up being the ones families pore over.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: albums
- Published:
- Reading time: 4 min read
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Screenshots don’t belong in the book (mostly)
A short guide to the exceptions worth printing.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: cousins
- Published:
- Reading time: 1 min read
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Window light is the best lens you already own
Turn off the overhead light, move to the window, and watch your phone photos change.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: backups
- Published:
- Reading time: 6 min read
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The suitcase photo
Why the first picture of every trip should be the packing.
- Category: Trips and holidays
- Tag: cousins
- Published:
- Reading time: 3 min read