[ Oh, that's fine, actually. He prefers this—letters and texts are convenient, but gauging tone and intent takes voices and faces. ]

My apologies, Ardbert. I cannot claim any expertise when it comes to using these devices...

[ sometimes you are medieval ]

But I'm happy to share what I know. They are not paintings, but rather 'photographs.' Moments captured in instant time, instead of painstakingly built up with brushes and pigment.