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How to take photos in Japanese style?

One: backlight category.

The * * * similarity of this kind of photos is that either side backlight or positive backlight is used, and the overall color is light, with white space and large aperture.

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Two: movies.

Features are black corner, high contrast and large aperture.

Three: landscape category.

This kind of photos is dominated by scenery, with elegant overall tone, low saturation and warm color, which gets rid of the limitation of large aperture.

Four: black and white.

In fact, Japanese photography wins by color, and it is difficult for black and white photography to reflect its characteristics, but some people have included this, and the specific characteristics are not uniform.

Five: Still life.

This kind of bar actually overlaps with the first kind, because some still lives are also represented by backlight, which is the first kind. This refers to the kind of still life that doesn't need backlighting. Note that things are a broad concept, which includes people. It is characterized by clean picture, low saturation, elegance and large aperture.

Japanese style is inextricably linked with overexposure, low saturation, color cast, backlight and large aperture. Some people admire the tranquility and artistic conception of Japanese style, while others attack Japanese style as cataract photography. This style still has unique advantages in expressing personal feelings, but watching it too much will really produce aesthetic fatigue.