We have been discussing about the Positive and negative spaces and the balance between them. One more important factor that is to be kept in mind while composing a picture is the Framing. A frame is nothing but the boundaries of the picture. Let us see how the framing can influence a picture.     Observe the two images. The subject appears to be closer [...]

. Subject is usually the purpose of the image; what we want to show in the image is the Subject. Not to forget the background as it is equally important as the subject of the image. The background reveals the details of the environment and all other extra information about the subject and therefore highlights the subject and plays a key role in defining the [...]

  Human eye has a peculiar mechanism of viewing and understanding the images that are placed in front of it. All the principles of photographic composition are derived from the studies of this mechanism so that the viewing is made more natural. Rule of thirds is one such basic rule that is employed to make the image more balanced. The rule is to divide the [...]

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  As we have discussed earlier the ultimate intention of the film is to convey ‘something’ to the audience. This ‘something’ can be fed to the audience through the screenplay, the narration, and the camera angles and through many other ways. . A frame merely consists of a numerous subjects along with the background, spread throughout the frame. Presence of mind is necessary in deciding [...]

Angle of the shot is yet another factor that can be utilized to influence the audience, if the right angle is chosen for the appropriate shot. it is obvious that  there are no such rules or no such fixed camera angles, rather one is free to choose his own view point. . View point is the apparent distance and angle from which the camera views [...]