Slay

low angle makes people look heroic. high angle makes them look like they owe you money. choose wisely.

leave empty space in the direction the subject is looking. let them have somewhere to go.

composition tip: if the shot looks bad, rotate the phone 90 degrees and call it a film still.

build log: 0 ads, 0 watermarks, 1 camera app, and a growing collection of posts about horizons. this is going fine.

selfie tip: the camera is not a mirror. it doesn't care how you look. it cares where you point it.

find a frame inside the frame. doorway, window, arch. instant depth.

every photo has a subject. sometimes it's the floor. usually it shouldn't be.

we built a camera for people who take too many photos and keep three.

golden hour is a personality trait and i'm tired of pretending it isn't.

shoot at 2x instead of walking closer. faces stop looking like pancakes.

i don't want to see another ceiling photo. i want to see the room. back up. there. good.

your friend says 'i look bad in photos.' they don't. you're standing too close and the horizon is in their neck.

the rule of thirds was invented by big grid to sell more grids.