Notes on Photography (Part 249): Using document mode for art photography

Generated by Gemini Notebook based on this blog post: https://www.kianmeng.org/2026/08/note... This text explores how a mobile phone’s document mode can be repurposed as a creative tool for art photography. By leveraging automated features like perspective correction and shadow removal, the author demonstrates how technology intended for scanning paperwork can produce optimised, clean captures of framed calligraphy. Ultimately, the entry serves as a personal reflection on how shifting the intended use of digital features can unlock fresh stylistic opportunities for a photographer.