lighting.

Someone has handed you their phone and asked you to take their work photo. Here is the ten-minute version, including the part most people get wrong: what to say.

Ten minutes, a window and a phone. The two things you cannot fix afterwards are focus and light, so this is mostly about getting those right and ignoring the rest.

A window on an overcast day is a large, soft, free light source. Here is where to stand relative to it, and the two ways people get it wrong.