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Category: Composition

Some tips to improve your photos

Posted on 24/10/2017

Would you like to improve your photography? Go on! It doesn’t necessarily require much expensive equipment, or to wait for your next voyage to a […]

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Composition, Photography, Photography tips

Creating interesting macros

Posted on 08/10/2017

Flowers and other parts of nature make excellent subjects in photography. First of all, flowers don’t need payment as models, and they tend not be […]

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Composition, Photography
Arnside blue hour Alexandra Bosbeer

Writing with light

Posted on 20/05/2017

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to spend a few hours talking about cameras and photographs with the participants in one of my ‘tips and tricks’ […]

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Composition, Photography

Just one lens….

Posted on 01/05/2017

A good photograph, for me, is all about ‘the glass’. By this I mean that the lens is crucial to a good photo. An image […]

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Composition, Photography

Macro and micro

Posted on 05/04/2017

Micro: looking closely. Sometimes when I am out taking photographs of flowers and plants, I think of Georgia O’Keeffe and her famous close-up paintings of […]

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Art in society, Composition, Meaning of art, Photography

Comfortable infrastructure

Posted on 08/03/2016

One winter night recently, I spotted what I thought was a huge enlargement of a photo of a misty forest in the window of a […]

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Art in society, Composition, Meaning of art

Light

Posted on 05/08/2012

It is  a wonderfully sunny day, with the strong yellow summer light glowing in the leaves and bounding off the pale straw hats of the […]

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Art in society, Composition, Looking at masterpieces, Meaning of art

Composition

Posted on 16/06/2012

We learn about composition from the rules of graphic design, which are based in part on what seems to be pleasing to the human eye […]

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Composition, Looking at masterpieces
Art blog by Alexandra Bosbeer, photographer.
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