Blog notes 179-197

Architectual photography

• use corner of a room, curve of walkway or stairway
• capture vertical and horizontal lines at the edge of a building
• observe space surrounding the object
• pay attention to patterns
• bricks
• carpet
• wallpaper
• windows
• Lense/Film/Camera Settings
• small f-stop- greater depth
• bigger format
• bigger negative-better detail
• slower film
• color films
• emphasize color and setting
• Black/White
• emphasize value, shapes and textures
• lighting
• color of lighting is important in interior architectual photography
• wide angle lenses
• black and white filters-include sky and clouds
• closer you get- more distortion in photo --> step back & capture whole building
• to create 3D- take from the side
• Architectural elements:
• door
• set of steps
• top of a column
• carved ornaments
• bricks