Tag Archives: Composition

Exercise: Contrasts

This is taken from The Photographer’s Eye by Michael Freeman. Bauhaus The Basic Course at the Bauhaus was taught by Johannes Itten. One of the first exercises that Itten set the students was to go out and identify contrasts. Contrasts: … Continue reading

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Coed Walk

Introduction Three 35mm photographs from a Carlo walk on 21 April, with commentary on the Padlock close-up. Padlock This is padlock on one of the garages at the Coed end of Granville Terrace. It was taken at 19:34 with the … Continue reading

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Silhouette – Focus and Depth of Field

This is a set of silhouette photographs taken on 10 April 2012 in the Cae. There are some lessons to be learned about composition, focus and depth of field. There is also a more fundamental conclusion: it’s important to take … Continue reading

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