tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27557058.post8643699819154380932..comments2024-01-18T05:34:40.549-07:00Comments on Behind The Lens: Composition 2 - ShapesGeorge Barrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06745541057122821349noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27557058.post-84101728588084987572009-05-15T09:44:00.000-06:002009-05-15T09:44:00.000-06:00Nice your ideas about shadows. I recently discover...Nice your ideas about shadows. I recently discovered (read it in a book) the difference between shadows of the object itself, and shadows of the surroundings. The first often defines the structure of the object. Look closely at Rodins sculpture.<br />On the other hand there's shadow from the surroundings (dutch: slagschaduw). These shadows help to define were the object is placed in the surroundings. rembrandt uses this last shadow a lot.philipnoreply@blogger.com