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How to Take Good Photos: Landscape

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Centre Point seen through a window, photo by Tom Ang
© TOM ANG
  1. Foreground is the area that is closest to the camera.
  2. An object in the foreground will lead the eye into the photo.
  3. Include foreground objects to add a sense of perspective, as in this photograph.
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