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2024 Afghanistan Trip Report: Plan B, C and D

2024 Afghanistan Trip Report: Plan B, C and D

A path less travelled After months of planning, our mixed gender team of volunteers travelled to Afghanistan to log some of the remaining trekking routes in the Afghan Pamir. Studio D’s long term...

2024 Afghanistan Trip Report: Plan B, C and D

A path less travelled After months of planning, our mixed gender team of volunteers travelled to Afghanistan to log some of the remaining trekking routes in the Afghan Pamir. Studio D’s long term...

I. What we might become: a topology of sharing

I. What we might become: a topology of sharing

Part I of the essay on What we might become: a topology of sharing.

I. What we might become: a topology of sharing

Part I of the essay on What we might become: a topology of sharing.

Possible futures of research photography

Possible futures of research photography

What is the impact of Generative AI and related technologies on research photography? Will it undermine the need to collect original photos? Or extend their impact? Despite being a niche topic, research photography...

Possible futures of research photography

What is the impact of Generative AI and related technologies on research photography? Will it undermine the need to collect original photos? Or extend their impact? Despite being a niche topic, research photography...

Grain workers, Lagos

The value of original photography in the age of...

Photography can consistently delivers the highest return on investment of any data type we work with, despite only twice hiring dedicated photographers in the past decade. In this article I’ll...

The value of original photography in the age of...

Photography can consistently delivers the highest return on investment of any data type we work with, despite only twice hiring dedicated photographers in the past decade. In this article I’ll...

Black Box AIs and The Evolution of Understanding

Black Box AIs and The Evolution of Understanding

The evolution of understanding framework (Figure 1 below), which I first introduced in The Field Study Handbook, breaks down the stages of understanding practitioners typically go through from initial hypothesis (or...

Black Box AIs and The Evolution of Understanding

The evolution of understanding framework (Figure 1 below), which I first introduced in The Field Study Handbook, breaks down the stages of understanding practitioners typically go through from initial hypothesis (or...

Organisational Data Metabolism

Organisational Data Metabolism

Data metabolism is a conceptual framework for thinking about the types of Data that an organisation ingests and acts upon. The concept is drawn from the Studio D publication Sustainable...

Organisational Data Metabolism

Data metabolism is a conceptual framework for thinking about the types of Data that an organisation ingests and acts upon. The concept is drawn from the Studio D publication Sustainable...