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What is framing in photography?
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Framing, in photography, refers to the technique of drawing focus to the main subject of the composition while blocking other parts of the photograph with other objects or shapes in the scene. Framing helps to maintain the viewer's focus.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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“Apéritif” (FRAMED) Photography 24" x 36" inch Edition of 7 by Brian Ziff
By Brian Ziff
Located in Culver City, CA
“Apéritif” (FRAMED) Photography 24" x 36" inch Edition of 7 by Brian Ziff
Giclee (Archival Ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Rag Paper, Giclée
Dice - Set of Six Framed Photography Prints
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Dice - One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six.
Set of six framed ready to hang artworks.
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
"Fragile" (FRAMED) Photography 34" x 28" inch Edition 1/7 by Brendan North
Located in Culver City, CA
"Fragile" (FRAMED) Photography 34" x 28" inch Edition 1/7 by Brendan North
Size framed: 38" x 32
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Digital
"FAITH (Mustang)" (FRAMED) Photography 30" X 40" Edition of 3 by Larsen Sotelo
By Larsen Sotelo
Located in Culver City, CA
"FAITH (Mustang)" (FRAMED) Photography 30" X 40" Edition of 3 by Larsen Sotelo
FRAMED
Giclee
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Rag Paper, Giclée
“The Invisible Worm” (FRAMED) Photography 20 x 30 in Edition of 5 by Brian Ziff
By Brian Ziff
Located in Culver City, CA
“The Invisible Worm” (FRAMED) Photography 20 x 30 in Edition of 5 by Brian Ziff
Giclee (Archival
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Rag Paper, Giclée
“Has Found Out Thy Bed” (FRAMED) Photography 20x30 inch Ed. of 5 by Brian Ziff
By Brian Ziff
Located in Culver City, CA
“Has Found Out Thy Bed” (FRAMED) Photography 20x30 inch Ed. of 5 by Brian Ziff
“Has Found Out Thy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Rag Paper, Giclée