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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
- Published: October 12, 2026
- Reading time: 4 min read
Tap to focus, then drag to darken

The exposure slider is the most useful control most people never touch.
- Category: Phone photography
- Tag: monthly habit
- Published: October 10, 2026
- Reading time: 4 min read
Indoors in winter: making the most of a dark afternoon

Lamps, windows and a little patience.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: kitchen
- Published: October 9, 2026
- Reading time: 6 min read
A camera of their own

Choosing a first camera for a child, and what happened next.
- Category: Kids and photos
- Tag: mountains
- Published: October 8, 2026
- Reading time: 2 min read
The suitcase photo

Why the first picture of every trip should be the packing.
- Category: Trips and holidays
- Tag: cousins
- Published: October 1, 2026
- Reading time: 3 min read
Overcast days are a gift

Soft light, no squinting and colours that print beautifully.
- Category: Light and composition
- Tag: kitchen
- Published: September 26, 2026
- Reading time: 6 min read
Scanning resolution, explained simply

How big a scan you need for the size you want to print.
- Category: Old photos
- Tag: backups
- Published: September 8, 2026
- Reading time: 5 min read
The messy-face rule

Why we never wipe faces before a photo any more.
- Category: Kids and photos
- Tag: scanning
- Published: September 3, 2026
- Reading time: 2 min read
A shelf, not a hard drive

Making printed books part of the room instead of a box in the loft.
- Category: Keeping and sharing
- Tag: birthdays
- Published: August 26, 2026
- Reading time: 3 min read
Slides, negatives and the box in the loft

What each format needs and where to start.
- Category: Old photos
- Tag: gifts
- Published: August 14, 2026
- Reading time: 6 min read

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