Visual Toolbox, The: 60 Lessons for Stronger Photographs (Voices That Matter)

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Some of the more interesting questions follow,

and take?

also strongly recommend Magnum Contact Sheets (Thames & Hudson, 2011),

Looking at the black and white rendering, I’m asking myself questions like these:

Here are some questions to consider when you’re choosing to include or exclude lines, and deciding how to place them once they’re in your frame:

What is the light doing? What are my lines doing? Is this moment the most powerful?

Some of the more interesting questions follow, though I’ve worded them in the first person because I’m hoping you’ll start asking them of yourself: