Horizontal Horizon?

JCYRHS · 1st November 2005

Is there a need for horizon to be horizontal? Wonder if this works for u...

foxtwo · 1st November 2005

When shooting landscapes it's an unbroken rule to have a straight horizon. In this case the emphasis is on movement and dynamism of energy, hence a tilt is often preferred so as to avoid a static image.

Hobbesyeo · 1st November 2005

works for me.

JCYRHS · 1st November 2005

Originally Posted by foxtwo

When shooting landscapes it's an unbroken rule to have a straight horizon. In this case the emphasis is on movement and dynamism of energy, hence a tilt is often preferred so as to avoid a static image.

thanks!!!

vkashi · 1st November 2005

i think the tilt really works in this shot

Sharpion · 1st November 2005

i like it too, the diagonal lines really add dynamism

1st November 2005	#1
JCYRHS Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 346	Horizontal Horizon? Is there a need for horizon to be horizontal? Wonder if this works for u...

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foxtwo Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: singapore Posts: 1,707	Re: Horizontal Horizon? When shooting landscapes it's an unbroken rule to have a straight horizon. In this case the emphasis is on movement and dynamism of energy, hence a tilt is often preferred so as to avoid a static image.

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Hobbesyeo Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Singapore Posts: 997	Re: Horizontal Horizon? works for me.

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vkashi Member Join Date: May 2005 Location: university! Posts: 258	Re: Horizontal Horizon? i think the tilt really works in this shot

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Sharpion Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Tampines Posts: 211	Re: Horizontal Horizon? i like it too, the diagonal lines really add dynamism