Photo Blog #17: Negative Space
A stunningly green and beautiful landscape contrasted by the large and vast sky, posing as negative space.
A stunningly green and beautiful landscape contrasted by the large and vast sky, posing as negative space.
For this, our task was to photograph a portrait which resembled loneliness. I thought of multiple ideas which revolved around a recognizable “set” of things, like utensils in this case, which could be separated. Usually, forks are meant to be part of a larger set, and this is common knowledge. When people that understand this …
After picking up my sister from SFO, my family went to San Francisco. While there, I saw a good opportunity to represent balance in a photo. The peacefulness and warm feelings of the building and the tree inside are balanced by the chaos and busy streets down below.
I wanted to capture the idea of “infinity” by composing the image so that the hallway will vanish in the middle. This almost makes it seem like you are staring down an endless hallway. This can also be reflected by the actual setting, which is a school. Sometimes, schooldays can seem as if they will …
Stumbling upon a perfectly symmetrical view is rare. If you want to find one, you will most likely have to force it. With a simple line down the middle, everything will be split evenly on each side, generating a sense of balance.
This is my dog, Mochi. I composed this photo in this way to emphasize the fact that she is looking off towards something off frame. It almost adds a sense of mystery to it all. When utilizing the rule of thirds, it’s very important that you do so correctly. If she was in the same …