Technique · 13 September 2026
Condition Forecasting
How I pick the day for a shoot: software that scores when light will reach the part of the building that matters, and when the weather will cooperate.
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Technique · 13 September 2026
When the Site Isn't Ready
What happens when a site isn't ready on shoot day: moving what's there and combining frames, shooting around the unfinished parts, or coming back.
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24 February 2026 · Updated 2026
Same photograph, multiple variations
One photograph can be repurposed in multiple variations for greater reuse: a 100MP medium format frame leaves room for more than one crop.
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1 January 2024 · Updated 2026
Exposure Blending
Blending a frame taken while the sun still lights the facade with one taken after the interior lights take over, for the best of two times of day.
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1 January 2024 · Updated 2026
Panoramas
Sometimes what you want to capture is too big for a single photograph. Solution, take more photographs (just like we do for HDR).
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Technique · 2 November 2023 · Updated 2026
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Why one photograph can't hold both a bright sky and a dark entryway, and how several exposures merged into one HDR image recover the detail in each.
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29 February 2016 · Updated 2026
Twilight Photography
The difference twilight can make on architecture is substantial