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Field Notes – March 2026

Ramon Haindl

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March 2026

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March in Review: Looking back at spring equinox celebrations, a few words on Editorial Photography, an image research trip to Leipzig with Autostrada Studio, the first orders from the shop, and a month in photobooks, featuring Rory King and Raymond Meeks.

NOTES FROM THE LAB is a dispatch of ideas, a diary, a journal of progress or failure, and a peek behind the curtain into the creative process of being a photographer, filmmaker, multidisciplinary artist, parent, and husband. I’m Ramon, and I work with still and moving pictures.

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