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Pay attention to backgrounds in your shots from "summary" of Tony Northrup's DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography by Tony Northrup

When composing a photograph, it's easy to get caught up in focusing solely on your subject. However, a great photograph considers not only the subject but also the background. The background can play a crucial role in setting the scene, creating context, and drawing the viewer's attention to the subject. One key aspect to consider when looking at the background is its simplicity. A cluttered or busy background can distract from the main subject of the photo. By choosing a simple background, you can ensure that the focus remains on your subject. Look for plain walls, open skies, or unobtrusive patterns that won't compete for attention. In addition to simplicity, the clarity of the background is important. Make sure that the background is in focus and free of any distractions that could take away from the subject. This means paying attention to elements such as bright spots, harsh lines, or other objects that may draw the eye away from the main focal point. When t...
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    Tony Northrup's DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography

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