Negative Space
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Negative Space

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Negative Space is anything that is not the subject!

It is neutral space used to isolate and emphasize the subject.

Sometimes an image breaks all the rules. Like the spearfishing shot. Negative space IS the shot.

Spearfishing in Crete, Greece
© Charalampos Stratoudakis Gold Medal Gold Medal
GPF shot in Manado/Betlehem with UCL macro lens.
© Marcel Van Schijndel Bronze Medal Bronze Medal


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