Michael Freeman, The Photographer's eye, Chapter 1, Frames within Frames , p. 30 -31
I am a big fan of natural frames. Inner frames can add a different dimension (making a picture more like the 3-D world we are living in), stability and direction.
It's not too far from stability to rigidity...and if this is about introducing a measure of control (telling a viewer where and how to look), what does it tell you about the photographer's personality? ;-)
Two examples of using natural frames:
I am a big fan of natural frames. Inner frames can add a different dimension (making a picture more like the 3-D world we are living in), stability and direction.
It's not too far from stability to rigidity...and if this is about introducing a measure of control (telling a viewer where and how to look), what does it tell you about the photographer's personality? ;-)
Two examples of using natural frames:
