Observations
Guides
Practical knowledge gathered from the field, learned by doing. Field-Notes on production technology, and the foundations that hold visual work together.
What is a color anyway?
It depends, and that's the whole problem. Color isn't in the light — it's in your head. Here's how we exploit that.
Read notes →ACES in Production
Colorspaces are easy now, right? How to move color through a pipeline without breaking it.
Read notes →Pixels, Bias All the Way Down
Eye, sensor, pixel, sample. None of them agree. Bias isn't a flaw to fix — it's the medium itself.
Read notes →Diffusion Models & You
What's in the box? A diffusion model isn't a generator — it's a landscape of learned concepts, and image generation is a guided walk through it.
Read notes →Why Is It Like This?
The original sins of computer graphics. The defaults nobody set, the numbers everyone uses, the conventions that made sense once and now just live here.
Read notes →Color, From Light to Pixels!
A field guide to the ACES color pipeline - written for artists, not color scientists.
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