文档介绍：112 K EEP IT SIMPLE new photographer is to center everything.
Photographically, this can create boring
When my kids were younger, one of their
images.
favorite books was Simple Pictures Are Best (by
PERFECT DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Nancy Willard). Th at title is a good motto Here are a few thoughts on keeping your
for photographic ess. By eliminating photos simple and graphically appealing:
distracting and unimportant material in the
Use one center of attention in the image.
photo, we force the viewer to interact with the
Too many areas requiring the attention of
subject.
the viewer will create a confusing image.
In our visually sophisticated society, I’m Move in close to fi ll the frame or move
surprised that one of mon problems farther back to capture more of the
I see in many photographs is too much going environment.
on in the frame. Th e photographer is often so
Move high and low to change your
excited by what is happening in front of the
perspective.
lens that he doesn’t remember that the camera
Use fence lines or other leading lines to
is capturing everything in the fi eld of focus.
draw the viewer to the subject.
A ment when viewing photos
in print form or on puter monitor is Be aware of what’s in the frame. Sounds
“I didn’t realize that was going to be in the simple, but too many photos suff er from
photo.” being way too busy.
Use the viewfi nder as a painter uses a
Move close and fi ll the frame,
canvas, making certain that everything in
remembering that the viewfi nder is your
the frame is relevant to what the photo is
world, and everything in the frame should be
saying.
relevant to the image. Don’t hesitate to move
closer or farther back physically to frame the
subject. Many photographs suff er from the B REAKING THE RULES
photographer allowing the eye to e the Now we’ll go in the other direction and
zoom lens, never changing physical perspec