Pictorial effect in photography : being hints on composition and chiaroscuro for photographers, to which is added a chapter on combination printing (1869)
Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach), 1830-1901 · London : Piper & Carter · leaf 33
r, following the tops of the tall chimney and the distant towers, runs up to the flagstaff, from whence the eye is carried across the picture by the little white cloud over the chapel, thus completing the diagonal line given in the last chapter (p. 24). By a comparison of the two, the value of the… … Fig. 2. bank with the tree has been removed, the castle appears to have nothing to stand upon, no solid foundation. The lines running to a point in the dis- tance appear to want collecting together and regulating ; the distance itself comes forward into the foreground, and parts do not take their…
Composition (Photography)
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