Category
Picking photos
How to get from hundreds of photos to the handful worth printing.
26 posts
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The first-day-of-school photo, every year
One spot, one pose, a whole childhood.
- Category: Kids and photos
- Tag: decluttering
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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Name the people while you still remember
A five-minute habit that future you will be grateful for.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: camping
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- Reading time: 2 min read
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A month of photos, and how to keep the best
A routine for the last Sunday of the month: one pass for faces, one for places, one for moments nobody posed for.
- Category: Picking photos
- Tag: beach
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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How big can you print a phone photo?
Real numbers for real phones, and when to stop.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: gloss
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- Reading time: 3 min read
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Get down to their height
Photos of children taken from adult height all look the same. Kneel.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: cloud storage
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- Reading time: 5 min read
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The difference between a print and a picture
Paper changes how a photo feels. A short explanation.
- Category: Printing and paper
- Tag: restoration
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- Reading time: 1 min read
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Indoors in winter: making the most of a dark afternoon
Lamps, windows and a little patience.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: kitchen
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- Reading time: 6 min read
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Turn on the grid and leave it on
A small setting that quietly straightens every horizon.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: camping
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- Reading time: 4 min read
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Stop zooming, start walking
Digital zoom throws away detail. Your feet don’t.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: camping
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- Reading time: 6 min read
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Make an album the grandparents can open
Shared albums that work for people who don’t like apps.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: holidays
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- Reading time: 2 min read