Fig. 6.3
Good composition will always
give the viewer’s eyes somewhere
to move in the frame.
Negative and Positive Space
Thepositivespaceinanimageistheactualspacetakenby
themainfocalpoint.Negative space(or whitespace)in
anyformofimageryisthespacethatsurroundsthemain
subjectofthescene.Spaceinaportraitwillultimatelylead
theeyeto an area ofinterest, and if used correctlycan
createa balancedanddynamic image, addingastronger
emphasis towards the intended focal point.