Mastery

Re-edit your ongoing photographic project

Whenyou return to your project edit

Open the project images together after a short break from them. Make a working selection, remove a favorite that repeats or weakens the whole, and identify one missing photograph to try on your next visit.

Make it easier
Review a set of five images.
Make it harder
Try a second edit with a different opening; justify every inclusion.

Start tiny

Compare two candidates for the same role.

Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea

International Center of Photography, Karen Marshall faculty interview (2025), editing and sequencing. Read the source ↗ Cynthia Way / International Center of Photography, Focus on Photography (2006), Part II, editing lesson, pp. 15–16 and project teaching. Read the source ↗ Practice, cue and time are editorial adaptations of documented methods.

Mastery: Practices you develop over weeks through skill, planning and trade-offs.

From the screen to the fridge

Put the card where the habit happens.

Every deck is free to download and print at home, then pin up: on the fridge, the mirror, beside the monitor. Or get the printed edition, ready to pin up the day it arrives.