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 56
church the straight lines of the columns many times repeated give an idea of stability and solemnity to be obtained by no other way. If a picture were divided down the middle, one half should never be a facsimile of the other. For instance, if a photograph were taken of the nave of a church from… … Fig. 3. Fig. 4. The same observations will hold good in a great variety of instances. A representation of a view extending down an avenue of trees, down a river,
Composition (Photography)
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