ESC11 Digital Cameras / Scanners! Barclay Burrow Independent Consultant
LENSVIEW 21mm90 degrees 28mm76 degrees 90mm27 degrees 105mm23 degrees 135mm18 degrees 200mm12 degrees 400mm6 degrees
Light becomes less intense with distance Read your camera manual about FLASH Respect camera’s limitations What About “red eye”
What makes a good picture ? 3 rd dimension – DEPTH Linear, Aerial, Contrast Complete – with all ESSENTIAL elements. Nothing is included that does not contribute. Engages the viewer – does not try to tell everything BEST: Simple, straight forward. Photograph to communicate. fact, story, mood, emotion, relationship, insight (Subjective, like poetry.)
Move in close; fill the frame Patterns and textures Natural Frames Contributing fore, middle, and back grounds Selective focus Leading Lines Blurred motion SEARCH for BEST viewpoint (kids!) (experience trains the eye) Rule of thirds (avoid DEAD center)
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