EXERCISEPoint of ViewAssignment: Photograph a singlesubject from several different angles.At least two final prints should beproduced.

Goal: See how many good composi-tions you can produce by looking atyour subject from all sides: front,back, right side, left side, top, bot-tom, even up close and far away.

Tips: Use lighting as well as positionto add variety and interest to thisassignment. Try shooting early or latein the day to make use of dramaticlight and long shadows. Alterna-tively, you might want to set up somekind of light source (such as aspotlight) to produce ypur ownlighting effects. Most importantly,shoot a lot of film, at least one en-tire roll.

Student photographs for this exercise by Jeff Frye.

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Student photograph by Jim Piazza.

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