Photography

Overview A winter field shoot paired with an AI captioning helper to keep the narrative consistent across 60+ frames. The Challenge Balance documentary authenticity with assistive tooling without losing voice. The Approach Shot in subzero conditions with dual-card redundancy. Built a small CLI to propose tone-matched captions from transcripts. Final curation done manually with color grading for coherence. The Outcome A cohesive long-form story with faster turnaround and consistent tone.

Overview A longform essay pairing field notes with a rolling gallery of in-situ edits. The Challenge Maintain consistent color across harsh lighting swings while traveling light. The Approach Built lightweight LUTs on-location. Logged metadata inline for later indexing. Kept galleries small and optimized for spotty uplinks. The Outcome A fast-loading story that mirrors the on-the-road workflow without sacrificing quality.