SLR Photography Guide - May Edition 2019
A digital magazine for photographers. Featuring student images from our Online Photography Courses over at https://www.slrphotographyguide.com/photography-courses/
A digital magazine for photographers. Featuring student images from our Online Photography Courses over at https://www.slrphotographyguide.com/photography-courses/
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MonochromeManual<br />
ByEricKim<br />
Ifyouareaphotographerthatseekstocapturerawemotioninyour<br />
photos,monochromeisforyou.Monochromehelpsyoucutdistractions,<br />
toeliminatenoise,andtofocusontheessenceofthescene.<br />
Thepurposeofaphotographistofocusyouratentiontotheprimary<br />
subjectofyourphotograph.Byfocusingonthisonesubject,youareable<br />
tocommunicateacertainmessageorafeelingtoyourviewer.<br />
Thefewerdistractionsyouhaveinaframe,themorefocusyoucanhave<br />
toyoursubject.Regardlessofwhattypeofphotographyyoushoot,tryto<br />
think:“Whoorwhatismysubject?”<br />
Ifyoushootstreetphotography,thatmeansfocusingonasinglesubject<br />
thatyoufindinterestingonthestreets.Ifyouareshootingcandidly,try<br />
toeliminateotherelementsorsubjectsfrom theframe.<br />
Ifyoushootlandscapes,perhapsyoursinglesubjectisasolitarytree,a<br />
solitaryrock,orastarfishonthebeach.Ifyoushootarchitecture,tryto<br />
findasingularpointinaphotographthatcatchesyouratention.<br />
Byfocusingonasinglesubject;thatelementisyour“anchor.”Tobe<br />
morespecific,yoursubjectisavisualanchor.
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