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The natural world is visual chaos. Plants grow, rivers flow, rocks roll, and clouds float along with no regard to where landscape photographers place their cameras. While light is a critical element for a great photograph, so is its design. How lines, shapes, and forms relate to each other, and where graphic elements fit in your frame are equally important—camera position matters.
I love the process of designing photographs. Once I discover an inspirational subject and lighting, the graphic designer in me kicks in. Are there key elements that merge or clash, causing confusion? Are there unimportant objects that I could crop out? Can I move my camera position to create spacing between objects ...
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