{"id":836,"date":"2021-04-06T16:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=836"},"modified":"2021-04-06T16:00:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T23:00:50","slug":"why-i-rarely-shoot-wide-open-how-to-separate-the-subject-from-the-background-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"Why I RARELY Shoot Wide Open (How to Separate the Subject from the Background) &#8211; YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why I RARELY Shoot Wide Open (How to Separate the Subject from the Background)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NXq85eJQWcI?start=207&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mostly I\u00a0 don&#8217;t watch videos about photographic techniques (not because I know everything, but I kind of like to do my own thing and not copy others) but this was a really great video by Kebs Cayabyab that shows 5 ways to separate your subject from the background without using shallow depth of field.\u00a0 \u00a0You should watch this 7 minute video!<\/p>\n<p>TL\/DR,DW here they are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0Light\/Shadow &#8211;\u00a0 Use selective lighting to show your subject to the viewer<\/li>\n<li>Colors &#8211; Find contrasting colors to make your subject stand out of the background<\/li>\n<li>Subframing &#8211; Use geometric elements to frame your subject inside the image frame<\/li>\n<li>Layering &#8211; You should watch this part, but basically using reflections and double images one can create layers of imagery which can isolate the subject<\/li>\n<li>Motion Blur &#8211; works when you have either moving subject, or moving background<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mostly I\u00a0 don&#8217;t watch videos about photographic techniques (not because I know everything, but I kind of like to do my own thing and not copy others) but this was a really great video by Kebs Cayabyab that shows 5 ways to separate your subject from the background without using shallow depth of field.\u00a0 \u00a0You should watch this 7 minute video! TL\/DR,DW here they are: \u00a0Light\/Shadow &#8211;\u00a0 Use selective lighting to show your subject to the viewer Colors &#8211; Find<a class=\"entry-more\" href=\"https:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=836\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[383,99,328,382],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-kebs","tag-technique","tag-video","tag-youtube"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}