Often we're told to keep a photo simple, and have a clear subject. But some of the most interesting photos out there have a layered composition. That means there's more than one story being told in the photo. Does this article give you some ideas to try?
Mahesh Venkitachalam writes:
When it comes to the human subject, creating a complex, layered image is all the more difficult because of the ever changing scene. I think a starting approach to creating such photographs is to look for a second story in the frame in addition to the main subject. Here are a few such attempts from my work.