Negative Space

Negative Space (n.) The area surrounding the main subject in a photograph, typically empty or minimal in detail. In mobile photography, effective use of negative space can create striking, minimalist compositions. It can help draw attention to the main subject, create a sense of scale, or evoke emotions like isolation or tranquility. Understanding how to use negative space allows mobile photographers to create more impactful and thoughtful compositions, even in simple everyday scenes.

Sebastian Chase
Sebastian Chase

Sebastian Chase is a mobile digital photographer who enjoys trying out new mobile technologies, and figuring out how to get them to deliver high-quality images with minimal effort. Join him on his mission to help mobile photographers create incredible images and videos with their new-age digital cameras, no matter the form that they may take.

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