{"id":18,"date":"2026-04-18T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/sequencing-a-photobook-on-the-kitchen-floor\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:00:00","slug":"sequencing-a-photobook-on-the-kitchen-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/sequencing-a-photobook-on-the-kitchen-floor\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequencing a photobook on the kitchen floor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every book I have made started the same way: small prints, a lot of floor space and a week of moving pictures around until they start talking to each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The screen is good for selecting, but sequencing needs paper. On the floor you see pairs, rhythms and gaps that a grid of thumbnails hides. The cat helps by removing anything that is not strong enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A sequence is right when you stop noticing the pictures and start noticing the story.<\/p>\n\n\n<cite>Notes for the third book<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every book I have made started the same way: small prints, a lot of floor space and a week of moving pictures around until they start talking to each other. The screen is good for selecting, but sequencing needs paper. On the floor you see pairs, rhythms and gaps that a grid of thumbnails hides. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,2],"tags":[29,28,30],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-essays","tag-editing","tag-photobook","tag-prints"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/makani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}