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| Take Better Photos Hints and tips by Philip Grosset
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| "I recently got a digital camera and have had a lot of fun using it, but am interested in an opinion on some of them." Maria Harms. |
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| You've got off to a good start with some atttactive pictures of young Sierra, but .... |
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| ....they are not quite as sharp (or contrasty) as they might be. With digital cameras (that can't yet produce quite the quality of 35mm) you need a really good photo editing program (like Adobe Photoshop or Corel Photo-Paint) to get the best out of them. 1.The uneven border with the rolled-up effect is fun. The subject stands out well from the background, and the smile and the hat make the picture! I'd prefer it without the brown star and handwritten name, though, as they distract the attention, partly conceal the hat, and have a rather home-made look about them. 2. An appealing look, but I'd be inclined to get in really closer so that her head filled the picture. You can't get too close when photographing babies! 3. It might have been worth waiting for a rather more lively expression, unless you think this one is particularly characteristic. The empty top of the picture could have been removed. 4. Once again, I'd have got in a bit closer. But with digital imaging, you can easily do this using a suitable computer program, as shown below:
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| With a photo editing program, you can select just the part you want to show (here, I have also chosen to place her just slightly off-centre). It might have been even better if she'd been sitting a little further from the wall so that it wasn't seen in the top left.... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| .... so I've now removed the distracting wall from the background. But wouldn't a lighter background colour be much more pleasing? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Is this better? I've also sharpened up her face so that you can see her expression more clearly. There's really no end to the experiments you can make.... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Now go on to YOUR PHOTOS (6) |
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