I'd love to read the answers to your questions. I've never heard the term "broken composition," however, many photos contain within them other photos or photo possibilities. This seems to me not to be "broken."
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Boris Liberman > > http://www.photoforum.ru/rate/photo.php?photo_id=190899 > > I've been told that this photo has broken composition. It is as if > there are two separates shots inside one - one with lower lamp and the > other one with the lamp above. > > I think that the shadows and lights work together so that this image > is actually a whole. > > Here is the question: is this composition really broken into two > halves? What defines a composition that is whole? > > I mean not in a sense of rules or examples, but rather in a sense of > viewer's perspective...
