Not exact matches
A shallow depth of field (smaller f - stop number) will only focus on the
objects in the
foreground and leave the background blurry and a wider depth of field (larger f - stop number) will produce an image
with more of the background
in focus.
Unlike other moviemakers who speak of «subtle» use of 3 - D, Zemeckis revels
in the medium, staging shots
with people and
objects in the
foreground and various planes of action.
As the viewer regards two separate paintings by 16th century Dutch painter Pieter Aertsen, titled The Vegetable Seller (1576) and A Meat Stall
with the Holy Family Giving Alms (1551) respectively, each cut to a different fragment of the paintings» surfaces raises questions: what do the artworks depict; what is placed
in their
foregrounds; what is relegated to the background; and, ultimately, what meanings can be excavated from the artworks» layers and represented
objects?
The player can then zip through shadows
in the
foreground and background to interact
with objects of all kinds.
Serra said this about his works: ``... if I had to give a brief on what I thought sculpture needed to be, it was to do away
with the
object, to get sculpture off the pedestal and expand the space of the field, to open up the container and to
foreground time and bodily movement
in relation to the intensity of place and context.»
His early work features broad, calm rectangles
in the manner of the American Color Field painters, but Hoyland's distinctive contribution has been to break
with the modernist insistence on a flat surface and to put perspective back into abstract painting: his mature work is characterised by depth and texture,
in which strange
objects float
in the
foreground or middle distance, against an often mysterious background,
in a way that is oddly reminiscent of Miro.
These types of papers are used to isolate
objects, to create a background for the commodity
in the
foreground, but
in your work,
with outline and line, the background color is very much part of the image.
If these models or
objects were to hide
in a natural landscape, they might be difficult to discern but when displayed
in the gallery space,
with its white walls and smooth cement floor, they're highlighted and
foregrounded.
Serapinas» practice is concerned
with the phenomenon of
objects and spatiality and is «invested
in recomposing socially engaged spaces
in order to
foreground and problematize the assumptions that shape them.»
Yet the critical debates around the work of Caro and the New Generation sculptors also levied pressure on the Greenbergian paradigm by
foregrounding the experiential dimension of viewing encounters, demonstrating how critical and artistic investments
in the Modernist art
object became entangled
with new ideas about the individual as well as perception, materiality, narrative, and experience.
This exhibition encourages a reorganized mode of engaging
with the
object,
in which its participation
in forms, behaviors, or discourses of strain, excess, risk, desire, and duration are
foregrounded.
Shooting
in this mode will allow for images to be refocused after the fact, along
with the level of blur to be adjusted, and the camera does a really great job of separating
objects in the
foreground from the background.
Another cool feature
with the dual - camera setup on the iPhone 7 Plus is something Apple calls the Depth Effect, where an
object in the
foreground stands out
in sharp focus contrasted to a stylish background blur.