Proximity photography

Gestalt--form-generating capability of our senses, particularly with respect to the visual recognition of figures and whole forms instead of just a collection of simple lines and curves. In psychology, gestaltism is often opposed to structuralism. The phrase "The whole is greater than the sum of the parts" is often used when explaining gestalt theory

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13) Use Gestalt laws to create shapes. We made use of the law of proximity to create a rectangular shape formed by the little squares in the left side of the image. It also shows contrast with the right side.

8. Proximity - Proximity is achieved as the fingers are much nearer to the lens as compared to the Eiffel Tower, causing the latter to look smaller.

Stepping on Stonehenge

Michael Mapes

Shape - Color, Space and Form. I like this photo because it's so simple but also just interesting. It also looks perfect like all the pebbles need to be there otherwise it wouldn't work.

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Proximity example 1 (proximity using forced perspective)

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