Purple Prose [01/12/09] 

  • Tip # 25: Frame Your Subject

    I don’t mean get your rival in trouble at school by stuffing the team mascot in her locker. I’m referring to the use of body parts, doorways, trees, windows, landscape, anything that brings attention to the subject.The frame can be either in focus or blurred. It can take up most of the picture, or it can exist in the periphery. Th…

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