Siheyuan: The young man starts off and beats the stick.

Chapter 223



They sat down to scrutinize the photos on the negatives, and Mr. Chen pointed out which photos needed exposure adjustments.

Su Ming: The sky in this landscape looks too bright, and I want more details. How do I adjust the exposure?

Mr. Chen: In this case, you can try to lower the shutter speed to capture more details on the negative. Alternatively, you can use the Gradient Neutral Density filter to balance the exposure of the sky and the ground.

Su Ming: I see, I will try these methods to improve this photo.

Mr. Chen then instructed Su Ming on how to adjust the exposure on other photos to suit different shooting scenes and lighting conditions.

Su Ming: Mr. Chen, your experience is really valuable, and you can always find a solution to the problem.

Mr. Chen: Photography is an art that is constantly being learned and practiced, and exposure is only part of it. Every photo has its own unique challenges, but there are also unique solutions. Keep practicing, and you'll become more and more proficient in dealing with situations.

Su Ming's photographic skills continued to improve, and he began to experiment with different shooting styles, including black and white photography and color photography. One day, he returned to Mr. Chen's shop again, and this time he brought some negatives to discuss how to adjust the filters to enhance the effect of the photo.

Su Ming: Mr. Chen, I have some negatives, and I think I can make them more eye-catching by adjusting the filters. Can you teach me how to choose and use filters?

Teacher Chen: Of course, Su Ming. Filters are very important tools in photography, they can change the light, color, and contrast, thus enhancing the effect of the photo. Let me look at the negatives and let's decide which filter to use.

They sat down to scrutinize the photos on the negatives, and Mr. Chen began to discuss the different filter options.

Mr. Chen: This portrait photo can benefit from a soft-focus filter to lighten the details of the skin and enhance the softness of the portrait. And for this landscape photo, if you want to enhance the contrast of the clouds in the sky, consider using a polarity filter.

Su Ming: Okay, I understand. The choice of filters seems to be closely related to the subject matter and effect of the photo. It's been a really fun learning process.

Mr. Chen: Yes, the choice of filter depends on the shooting scene and the emotion you want to convey. Different filters can help you achieve a variety of effects, from warm tones to contrasting black-and-white photos. Keep experimenting with different filters, and you'll gradually find a combination that suits your style.

Su Ming: Thank you very much for your guidance, Mr. Chen. I will continue to learn and practice so that I can make better use of filters to enrich my photography.

Mr. Chen: You're welcome, Su Ming. Photography is an art that is constantly being explored, and filters are an important tool in it. Keep working hard and keep challenging yourself, and your photography will become more and more impressive.

Su Ming realized that filters are an indispensable element in photography, which can give photos more creativity and emotion. He continues to move forward with confidence, experimenting with new filters and shooting styles, and pursuing the ultimate in the art of photography. This mentoring relationship continues to inspire their creativity to move forward together and capture every moment of life.

Su Ming's photographic skills continued to grow, and he began to try his hand at taking portrait photographs, especially in portrait photography. One day, he returned to Mr. Chen's shop, this time bringing a series of portrait negatives.

Su Ming: Mr. Chen, I have taken some portrait photos, but I hope to be able to use beauty effects to enhance the texture of the photos. Can you teach me how to do the portrait beautification?

Teacher Chen: Of course, Su Ming. Portrait retouching is a common photo manipulation technique that can make portraits smoother and more natural. Let me take a look at these negatives, and we can discuss together how to achieve a portrait beautification effect.

They sat down to scrutinize the portrait photos on the negatives, and Mr. Chen began to discuss how to adjust the beauty effect.

Teacher Chen: First of all, you can use a dermabrasion tool to remove blemishes on your skin, but make sure not to overdo it to maintain a natural complexion. You can then use the Softening tool to lighten the texture of the skin and make the portrait look smoother.

Su Ming: I see, I'll try to use these techniques, but make sure to keep the natural effect.

Teacher Chen: Yes, nature is the key. Plus, you can try brightening your eyes and teeth to enhance the vividness of your portrait. Portrait retouching is a powerful tool, but be careful not to overdo it or it will lose its realism.

Su Ming: Thank you very much for your advice, Mr. Chen. I will work hard to learn and practice in order to create more attractive works in portrait photography.

Mr. Chen: You're welcome, Su Ming. Portrait photography is a challenging art, but it's also a lot of fun. Experimenting and learning is the key to continuous improvement. Keep exploring and capture everyone's beautiful moments.

Su Ming's photographic skills continued to improve, and he began to explore different angles in photography in search of more compelling results. One day, he returned to Mr. Chen's shop again, bringing some negatives, hoping to discuss how to adjust the shooting angle to enrich the visual effect of the photo.

Su Ming: Mr. Chen, I have tried some different shooting angles, but I want to know more about how to improve my photos by choosing angles.

Mr. Chen: Angle is a very important element in photography, it can change the composition and look of a photo. Let me look at these negatives and we can discuss together how to adjust the shooting angle.

They sat down to scrutinize the photographs on the negatives, and Mr. Chen began to discuss how to choose different angles to enrich the effect of the photographs.

Teacher Chen: The angle of this photo is well chosen, and it captures a close-up of the subject's face. However, you can experiment with different angles, such as low or high angles, to change the angle of view and make the photo more eye-catching.

Su Ming: I see, I will try different angles to shoot and see how to improve the effect of the photo.

Teacher Chen: In addition, you should also consider the arrangement of background and foreground elements. They can help you build richer images and add depth and depth.

Su Ming: Thank you very much for your advice, Mr. Chen. I will actively practice and continue to experiment with different angles to create more engaging photos.

Mr. Chen: You're welcome, Su Ming. Photography is an endless journey of discovery, and different angles allow you to see different worlds. Keep up the effort to capture every memorable moment in your life.

Su Ming's photographic skills continued to improve, and he began to incorporate more creative elements into his shots to make his photos more visually appealing. One day, he returned to Mr. Chen's shop again, this time with some negatives, hoping to discuss how to improve the photos through creative composition.


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