framing in photography
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Warm Up: Framing
• Using elements in the photograph to create a border around the subject, thus focusing attention to it.
Variety of framing: Shapes & Size
• Windows, tunnels, arches or doorways
Frames within Frames: Holes in objects or gates
Using Nature to frame your shots.*Interesting shapes and holes to look through.
Using People to Frame the Shot
• Shooting over shoulders or between heads) etc.
People as frames
Things you need to decide:
1. Do you want both your frame and your subject to be in focus?
*Use wide enough depth of field
*Small Aperture
• 2. Giving images a sense of depth and layers
• 3. Leading the eye towards your main focal point
• 4. Intriguing your viewer.
-What is inside or behind the frame?
• Framing can become stale and tired if you use it too much. • Will this add to or take away from the image?’
5. Have a REASON to frame
YES! No!
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