The Tolerant American Beech Tree
Trees provide the very necessities of life itself. They clean our air, protect our drinking water, create healthy communities and feed the human soul. Arbor Day Foundation The […]
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XV. Proportion
As an aesthetic dimension, proportion expresses the relationship of elements within a frame—to each other and to the whole image. Traditionally, paintings and photographs displayed logical proportion where everything within the frame conformed to observation. The part-whole relations made sense, so little to no interpretation was necessary. Then in the early ‘20s, Picasso and Salvador […]
VII. Emphasis
As an aesthetic tool, “emphasis” shows one element standing out or apart from others. It can differ from them in subject matter, color, size, shape or placement within the frame. Whatever the difference, the exceptional element stands out as the center of interest. It’s the most important element and key to the image’s meaning. The […]
Contemplative Photography 