f. Placing the subject at the edge of the screen creates tension, unless a
dramatic effect is required (fig 3-14).
g. Frame a person or object towards the center or near center of the
screen for stability (fig 3-15).
Figure 3-14.
View with subject at edge
Figure 3-15.
Subject near center of
of screen
screen
h. Putting them exactly in the center of the screen can cause a certain
amount of boredom in the audience, especially over a period of time. Unless
required for dramatic effect, putting a person in the exact center of the
screen should be avoided (fig 3-16).
Figure 3-16.
Subject in exact center of screen
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