Field notes

On light. On rooms. On the spectrum.

Notes from Jacey Tomblin and the team. Why we built the lens, what we're learning from running it, and what we keep noticing about color.

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we measure light, not energy.

A short, defensive piece about what we are and what we aren't. Because someone always asks.

the booth is over. the light isn't.

Aura photography had a great two years. Here's why the next two won't look like the last.

your color isn't fixed.

If you refract twice and get two different bands — congrats, you're alive. A piece on why the read changes, and why that's the point.

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