“Seeking Balance”
One third of the way into my 30-day “Picture Winter” class, the prompt read: “As we tread softly into 2011, let’s focus on ways to keep balanced. Literally. How about finding something that displays a poetic balance?” Someone, rather than something, was the first thought in my mind:
I’m hoping that the spirit of this prompt is a case where centering the shot actually works and is called for. Finding a place in the house for Meghan to perform an Arabesque “en pointe” and fit her all into the view wasn’t an easy task. For whatever this shot may lack in composition, I think my daughter’s beautiful pose, position and spirit compensates. 🙂