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Seeing what you don't see

Seeing what you don't see

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Seeing what you don't see

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- This week on The Practicing Photographer we're featuring my nose. All right, if anyone has ever done this to you, gotten real close to you and taken your portrait with a wide angle lens then you know how unflattering this is. I actually volunteered for this, believe it or not, and I did that because I think there's something really valuable you can learn about this perspective. And that is that you see that perspective much more than you realize and it's that much more than you realize part that I want to talk about. I want you to do a little experiment. You need to grab a friend so I'm going to call in Brittany here who has already agreed to do this very generously. It's a really easy thing to do. All you have to do is stand real close to each other and look at each other and I will give you one piece of advice here. Try not to keep them in focus the whole time you're coming in because you'll get a headache real…

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