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Photography techniques
Photography techniques refers to various methods of taking pictures through the use of different camera functions, lighting, angles and exposure time.
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Perspective
Photography; Photography techniques
Perspective in photography can be defined as the sense of depth or spatial relationships between objects in the photo, along with their dimensions with respect to the viewpoint (camera lens or the ...
geometric point
Photography; Photography techniques
A geometric point can be defined as a geometric element that has a position but no dimensions and is pictured as a small dot. Although the geometric point is invisible, when using the camera, one can ...
secondary focal point
Photography; Photography techniques
The secondary focal point is the visual point which grabs less attention than the primary focal point. While the primary focal point is the subject of the photograph, the secondary focal point can be ...
point of interest
Photography; Photography techniques
The point of interest is the gravitating aspect that will draw the viewers to a certain point of the picture. It is the most basic element in a photograph. At the same time, it can also be defined ...
Vantage point
Photography; Photography techniques
A vantage point is used in linear perspective as a stationary point from which a viewer is related to the object/figure being rendered. It can be thought of as the point of reference from which all ...
dominant subject
Photography; Photography techniques
The dominant subject in photography is the main subject in a picture placed at the center of the frame so that there is space at the top and at the bottom. The space at the top is twice as much as ...
primary focal point
Photography; Photography techniques
There can be more than just one focal point in a photograph. A photograph can have a primary focal point, a secondary focal point and even a third focal point. The primary focal point is the point ...
