Using composition and photo editing to create depth in your photographs

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posted Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 5:30 PM EDT

 
 

Working with a two-dimensional medium like a photograph, it can be difficult to create depth and the illusion of three dimensions. There are numerous ways to try to create depth in an image, including the use of foreground and middle ground elements, using light and shadows and much more.

Photographer and educator Serge Ramelli has a neat trick to share with us. How does he create more depth in his images? Composition is an important aspect of creating images with depth, but so is how you edit and process your files. You can learn more about Ramelli's trick in his video below.

(Via Serge Ramelli)