Aesthetics of a photograph

Aesthetics of a Photograph – Contrast, Focus and Simplicity (Part 3)

CONTRAST What is contrast? Contrast in photography refers to the use of differences in visual weight to highlight distinctions between elements. This happens when one element stands out more than another, with greater visual weight leading to stronger contrast. Essentially, creating contrast depends on variations in attributes such as shape and color. Ever wondered whyContinue reading “Aesthetics of a Photograph – Contrast, Focus and Simplicity (Part 3)”

Aesthetics of a Photograph – Interplay of Light & Shadows and Composition (Part 2)

This post is the second part of my series of blog posts on ‘Aesthetics of a Photograph’. The post provides a comprehensive information about the interplay of light and shadows in photography. It covers the importance of quantity, type, quality, and direction of light, as well as the role of shadows and reflections. The inclusionContinue reading “Aesthetics of a Photograph – Interplay of Light & Shadows and Composition (Part 2)”

Aesthetics of a Photograph – Elements of Visual Art (Part 1)

Embark on a captivating journey through the aesthetics of photography in this three-part blog series. In Part 1, we explore the foundational elements of visual art including color. Part 2 delves into interplay of light and shadows, composition and perspective. The final installment, Part 3, navigates contrast, simplicity, selective focus, negative space, and the transformativeContinue reading “Aesthetics of a Photograph – Elements of Visual Art (Part 1)”