November 13th, 2009 Framing the Subject – Photography From an Artist’s Perspective
The basic principles of framing
Classic rules of composition say that the overall shape of an image should be in the ratio of 2:3. In other words, “Portrait” format is 1.5 times higher than it is wide, and “Landscape” format is 1.5 times wider than it is high.
Happily, most cameras use this format, which means the [...]
