FIELD OF POSSIBILITIES
SOLVING FOCUS PROBLEMS IN THE FIELD
To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in a Wild Flower,Hold Infinity in the palm of your handAnd Eternity in an hour . . .
– WILLIAM BLAKE
One of the main dilemmas for nature photographers is how to frame an image. The choice of camera position and lens angle greatly affects the image design. Nature often provides us with chaotic lines, shapes, and colors from which we must distill and extract the essence of our subject. What we include in the frame, as well as what we exclude, is a key factor in the success of our compositions.
I was in Yosemite National Park back in 2013, photographing one of my favorite subjects: corn lilies. Returning to a favorite patch, I was happy to see ...
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