Photo Quality

Quality of photo involves many factors, but generally there are 2 factors make a good photo, which are technical aspect and visual aspect. In this article, writer will describe these aspects with a couple of examples.

Learning photographic is easy, start taking a simple object with a simple technique so that you could make a focus and sharp photo. Beside that, we should try to shoot fast and accurate, because nice moment happend fast. After mastering simple techinques, step up to more complex technique and variation. Just dig your potential, and one day you will make a good photo that you could proud of


Technical aspect

this aspect relates to photo quality, line, and color. Image and dynamic line with variuos nice colors represent a simple technical aspect. Try to shoot a simple object around us such like glass or something else. Make the object we shoot has maximum focus and sharp. After taking shot, check the result through PC or you can print it. Check the details of the photo. If the object looks sharp and focus, well you already know about taking a good photo. But don't be satisfied yet, keep up practising by taking another object with many angles.


Lamp is a simple object we could shoot. We could use it to practise taking shoots with various angles, also try to have a sharp and focus image
(image copyright : Arief Kamajaya)


Visual Aspect


Visual Aspect relates to photo's object, or the object we shoot. There are many object we could try to shoot, don't have to go far, just look around the house, you will find plenty objects that you could shoot as a subject for your photo. Our family, things inside the house, animal's expression, our pets, and so on.


Photo above describes a tradional market. Object captured are man and market situation. Deep prespective of the photo could be seen by several kiosks form a 'straight line'. The masrket's atmosphere is distincly seen by man and goods
(image copyright : Arief Kamajaya)



Ok, keep practising and happy photo hunting...


Medan 26th of March 2006

By : Arief Kamajaya, freelance photographer

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