Field Notes, Archives and How to Use the Collection

This page gathers the practical side of the archive: how to navigate the photo essays, what the field notes cover, and which resources help you locate a specific river community, market cycle or architectural study. If you are preparing a research visit, commissioning documentation, or simply tracing a particular image from the collection, start here.

Field support and archive assistance

How to reach the studio

Email · Commission inquiries

Project briefs and licensing

Send a short description of your shoot, the region you need covered, and the intended use. We reply within two working days with a scoped proposal and a timeline.

Phone · Print orders

Limited-edition print requests

Call between 9:00 and 17:00 (GMT+8) to check availability of specific archive images, paper options, and delivery windows for framed or unframed prints.

Studio visit · Archive viewing

In-person portfolio sessions

We host archive viewings by appointment at our Subang Jaya studio. Bring a list of themes or locations you want to explore, and we will prepare the relevant contact sheets.

Field notes · Research access

Editorial and academic use

Journalists and researchers can request high-resolution frames or full field notes for a specific essay. Include your publication or institution and the intended citation format.

Heritage projects · NGOs

Commissioned documentation

For cultural heritage surveys or community-based documentation, we work in phases: scouting, shooting, captioning, and a final edit tailored to your reporting needs.

General · Archive questions

Anything else

If you are unsure which route fits your request, write to us with a few lines about the project. We will point you to the right contact or the relevant page on this site.

Need a faster answer? Check the help page for common questions, or send a note through the contact form.

Field Notes, Straight to Your Inbox

Monthly dispatches from the delta: new photo essays, archive additions, and print releases before they go public.

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