Using Silhouettes to Add Impact to a Photograph

By Wendy Williams · May 16th, 2008

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A while ago I was playing around with a photograph that looked OK but lacked impact. It didn’t really have a focal point, so I came up with the idea of adding silhouettes of some people to it.

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2 Replies to Using Silhouettes to Add Impact to a Photograph:

Laton J
December 18, 2010 at 8:47 am

I really like this idea and will try it soon. Laton
Tony
December 26, 2010 at 11:59 am

I like this idea, too, very nice, indeed.

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