Pros:
– Servants to composition in landscape composition can provide valuable input and enhance the overall aesthetic appeal.
– They can help with practical aspects such as setting up equipment, adjusting lighting, and creating the desired atmosphere.
– Servants can assist in capturing specific shots or angles that may be difficult to achieve on one’s own.
– They can offer creative suggestions and contribute to the artistic vision of the composition.
– Having a servant can save time and effort, allowing the photographer to focus on the creative process.
Cons:
– Relying too heavily on servants can reduce the photographer’s personal involvement and creative control.
– Miscommunication or differing artistic visions between the photographer and servant may lead to conflicts or unsatisfactory results.
– The presence of a servant may distract or disrupt the environment, especially in natural landscapes where the goal is to capture the authenticity of the scene.
– Depending on the circumstances, hiring or employing a servant can add extra costs to the photography process.
– There is a risk of being overly dependent on servants, potentially hindering personal growth and exploration of one’s own skills and capabilities.
context: https://www.dpreview.com/articles/3730891740/landscape-composition-part-10-servants-to-composition
Presenting one of the stunning waterfalls in Caño Cristales, Colombia captured through the lens of Canon 5D3 with Canon 17-40mm F4 lens, enhanced with Lee filters. The image is a result of exposure stacking of 3 images at 36mm, ISO 100, F16, and F11, with shutter speeds of 1 second and 2 seconds.