Controlling depth of field and the "story" told by the background.
By understanding how these three interact, you move from "taking" a picture to "making" an image. 2. The "Who Cares?" Factor Controlling depth of field and the "story" told
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One of Peterson's most refreshing takes is his emphasis on composition over gear. He often challenges students to ask, "Who cares about this photo?" If the subject isn't clear, or if the composition is cluttered, the most expensive camera in the world won't save it. He advocates for "filling the frame" and looking for "the picture within the picture." 3. Finding Light in Common Places He often challenges students to ask, "Who cares
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Peterson often discusses the "Artist’s Palette." Just as a painter chooses brushes, a photographer chooses lenses. He encourages the use of wide-angle lenses to create an immersive sense of "being there" and telephoto lenses to "compress" a scene, making distant objects feel layered and intimate. Why Technical Literacy Matters