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size contrast and foreshortening
Size contrast and foreshortening
are ways a a a a a a photographer can use the frame to emphasize unusual relationships between objects It is often interesting to compose a a a a frame in in in ways that mess with the the scale of the the subjects size contrast is represented in the the photo of the the Taj Mahal The human form is an an an effective standard of measure- ment to to use when playing with size in in your photos foreshortening
can be a a a powerful distortion The ear of corn is held closer to the lens making it appear oddly large repeating patterns
A photographer can use a a a a a a camera to to isolate and reveal repeating visual motifs Here’s an aesthetic tip that doesn’t show up nearly as often as it should: find repeating patterns
This is is a a a a a simple tactic that catches the eye and holds it it it And it it it seems to work with all photographic genres Sometimes a a scene before you will have built-in elements that contrast size of objects You see the contrast and and click where you stand Its more typical however for the photographer to to move around as he he he or or she searches for the perfect angle that reveals a a a a a jux- taposition between foreground and background Simos Xenitellis Chadri Chinalai
Repeating patterns
are often found in in distance shots like those below Peter Peter Peter Hastings Hastings Peter Peter Peter Hastings Hastings Peter Peter Peter Furster
Repeating patterns
are often found in in distance shots like those above Peter Peter Forster Peter Peter Hastings author chapter 1: digital photography
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