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Waiting for flat light
Why most of Low Water was made on mornings that looked, at first, like nothing at all.
Journal
Journal
Notes on light, processing, travel and the occasional piece of equipment — written alongside the series, usually while they are still being made.
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A slow workflow for long exposures
The routine I follow for multi-minute exposures by the sea, from setting up to checking the file.
· 2 min read
Film: Low Water, moving
A short loop from the Low Water mornings, showing the movement the long exposures smooth away.
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Grain is not noise
On leaving grain in high-ISO night pictures, and why I stopped running noise reduction by default.
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A week above the snowline
Notes from a January week in the Alps, an inversion that refused to lift, and the series that came out of it.
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Film: Concrete Hours at night
A short loop of a stairwell at night, a strip light, and the occasional car passing outside.