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Family stories
Readers and staff on the pictures that ended up mattering most.
27 posts
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Two backups, one of them somewhere else
The simplest backup rule that actually survives a lost phone.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: captions
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- Reading time: 2 min read
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Night mode without the noise
How to hold still enough for your phone to do its best work after dark.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: monthly habit
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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Square prints and why we like them
The format that suits phone photos best.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: birthdays
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- Reading time: 3 min read
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Straight lines, level horizons
Small corrections that make a print feel calm.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: first year
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- Reading time: 3 min read
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Live photos are hiding a better frame
How to pick the key frame your phone didn’t.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: gloss
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- Reading time: 6 min read
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Shoot the hands
Some of the best family photos have no faces in them at all.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: grandparents
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- Reading time: 1 min read
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Bath time, bedtime and the pictures in between
The small routines worth recording before they change.
- Category: Kids and photos
- Tag: candid
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- Reading time: 5 min read
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Why black-and-white prints need extra care
Neutral greys are harder than they look.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: birthdays
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- Reading time: 4 min read