"John VanSickle" <evi### [at] hotmailcom> schreef in bericht 
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> There is in film something called the rule of thirds, which says that
> for many shots, the main item of interest should be positioned one-third
> of the way across the screen, either from the right or from the left.

Yes indeed, and it is something one does more or less intuitively I guess... 
At least, I do often :-)

>
> I decided to write a macro to make it easier to point the camera so that
> an item of interest falls along one of these two lines.  For a test I
> simply re-used the scene from my last post (titled "Old School") with a
> couple of light sources taken away (one was positioned at the camera
> location, and the other was far off in the +x direction).
>
Many thanks for this. Very helpful.

Thomas

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