Working with natural light
How the studio reads a room before the first frame — finding the window, the hour, and the quiet that makes a portrait feel like the person.
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Field notes from the work — light, sessions, the edit, and the people in front of the camera.
Working together
What to wear to a portrait session
Clothes carry a lot of the frame. Here is how we talk through what to bring so the picture stays about the person.
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Light
The hour before the ceremony
The quietest hour of a wedding day holds most of its pictures. Here is how we work through it.
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Working together
Building a shot list for an editorial story
How we turn a brief into a running order that a magazine can lay out and a crew can shoot in a day.
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