The Art of the Graphical Point of View

Lines, Shapes and Layers in Street Photography

The Greek roots of the word “photography” mean drawing with light. They stress the importance of graphics in the medium.

The combination of a high Point of View (POV) and graphic compositions can play a central role in the story one wants to tell.

At a distance, you have time to slow down and compose the scene with detail. Stand in the right spot. Then, use graphics to improve the composition. This approach to street stages can add to…