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Part 2: The New Supporting Cast
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How To Make Your Photography Connect With Viewers
Behind The Photograph: The Making Of The Tower Bridge
 

The Problem Gantry Walkway Area
When looking at the raw photographs of Tower Bridge, and the initial visual above, two things struck me. First, the gantry where people walk down to the boats was ugly and distracting, adding nothing to the story. Second, I have a large empty foreground area that cries out for some people and human content, some activity. I need to do a second shoot. Interesting people are always a problem to find, but I thought the best way was to...

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David Osborn is a professional photographer with 40 years of experience in hard news and corporate Photography and now teaches Photography and post-production full-time. As a personal tutor, David offers live online and in-person workshops teaching Artistic Knowledge, Photography Skills, and Photoshop Techniques to create beautiful, engaging travel and landscape Photography. David's philosophy is: 'If you know why pictures work,' you will know how to make pictures that work. How to put creativity back into Photography and gain creative satisfaction from Photography. My website, www.davidosbornphotography.com, explains much more.
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