Field Notes
Photography
Pictures that tell you where the afternoon goes, written from porches, kitchens, and the levee.
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Afternoon light on a Baton Rouge porch
Afternoon light on a Baton Rouge porch. A Baton Rouge field note on afternoon light porch photography Baton
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Photographing a shotgun house without flattening it
Photographing a shotgun house without flattening it. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph shotgun house without
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River fog and the Mississippi bridge
River fog and the Mississippi bridge. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph river fog Mississippi bridge Baton
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Humidity, haze, and the lens
Humidity, haze, and the lens. A Baton Rouge field note on humidity haze lens photography
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Window light in a south-facing kitchen
Window light in a south-facing kitchen. A Baton Rouge field note on south facing kitchen window light
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The color of a live oak canopy
The color of a live oak canopy. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph live oak canopy
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Brick that has been painted and painted again
Brick that has been painted and painted again. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph painted brick
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Dusk on the levee without a postcard
Dusk on the levee without a postcard. A Baton Rouge field note on levee dusk photography Baton
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A camera on the drawing table
A camera on the drawing table. A Baton Rouge field note on camera on architect drawing
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When the frame is already finished
When the frame is already finished. A Baton Rouge field note on knowing when a photograph is
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Shadows that explain a room
Shadows that explain a room. A Baton Rouge field note on shadows that explain a room
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Ceilings, fans, and the height of a house
Ceilings, fans, and the height of a house. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph ceiling fans room
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Rain on Government Street
Rain on Government Street. A Baton Rouge field note on rain street photography Government
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The ethics of a tidy frame
The ethics of a tidy frame. A Baton Rouge field note on ethics of tidy interior
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Film habits inside a digital file
Film habits inside a digital file. A Baton Rouge field note on film habits digital photography
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Porches as stages
Porches as stages. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph porches as
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Stair rails and the hand that uses them
Stair rails and the hand that uses them. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph stair rails
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Night interiors without the orange cast
Night interiors without the orange cast. A Baton Rouge field note on night interior photography white
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A record of a room, or a portrait of one
A record of a room, or a portrait of one. A Baton Rouge field note on room record versus room portrait
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Cypress, weather, and a slow shutter
Cypress, weather, and a slow shutter. A Baton Rouge field note on cypress slow shutter photography
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Framing a door so the next room stays a promise
Framing a door so the next room stays a promise. A Baton Rouge field note on framing doorways interior
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What a 35mm lens does to a parlor
What a 35mm lens does to a parlor. A Baton Rouge field note on 35mm lens parlor
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Tables after the meal is cleared
Tables after the meal is cleared. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph dining table after
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Light through shutters
Light through shutters. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph light through
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The gray of Louisiana, which is never gray
The gray of Louisiana, which is never gray. A Baton Rouge field note on Louisiana gray color
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A tripod in a furnished room
A tripod in a furnished room. A Baton Rouge field note on tripod in furnished room
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Standing in the corner you are not supposed to notice
Standing in the corner you are not supposed to notice. A Baton Rouge field note on corner viewpoint interior
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Reflections in old glass
Reflections in old glass. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph reflections old window
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Bookshelves without making a catalog
Bookshelves without making a catalog. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph bookshelves
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Morning fog on the LSU lakes
Morning fog on the LSU lakes. A Baton Rouge field note on morning fog LSU lakes
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The horizon in a flat city
The horizon in a flat city. A Baton Rouge field note on horizon line flat city
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Hands in the frame
Hands in the frame. A Baton Rouge field note on when to include hands in
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Plaster cracks as material, not damage
Plaster cracks as material, not damage. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph plaster cracks as
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White balance for cream walls
White balance for cream walls. A Baton Rouge field note on white balance cream walls
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The long walk around a house before the first frame
The long walk around a house before the first frame. A Baton Rouge field note on walk a house before
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A gallery wall where the art stays primary
A gallery wall where the art stays primary. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph gallery wall art
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Overhead fans and the motion you should not freeze
Overhead fans and the motion you should not freeze. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph ceiling fan
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North light on a Gulf latitude
North light on a Gulf latitude. A Baton Rouge field note on north light Gulf coast
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Tile floors and the grid they insist on
Tile floors and the grid they insist on. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph tile floor
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After a storm, before the yard is cleaned
After a storm, before the yard is cleaned. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph yard after
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The camera height that flatters a dining room
The camera height that flatters a dining room. A Baton Rouge field note on camera height dining room
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A fireplace that is never lit
A fireplace that is never lit. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph unused
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Color in the shade of a camellia
Color in the shade of a camellia. A Baton Rouge field note on shade color camellia
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When the best photograph is the plan
When the best photograph is the plan. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph architectural
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A notebook page beside a contact sheet
A notebook page beside a contact sheet. A Baton Rouge field note on notebook and contact sheet
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Thresholds and the one step up into the house
Thresholds and the one step up into the house. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph entry threshold
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Exposing a porch that opens into a dark hall
Exposing a porch that opens into a dark hall. A Baton Rouge field note on expose porch and dark
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The sound of a shutter in an occupied house
The sound of a shutter in an occupied house. A Baton Rouge field note on photographing occupied houses
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Editing toward the room you remember
Editing toward the room you remember. A Baton Rouge field note on edit photos toward remembered
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A year of the same window
A year of the same window. A Baton Rouge field note on photograph the same window for a