The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness of the spacing and massing.


p.35 - Pictorial Composition in Photography (1920) - Chapter II


The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness...

The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness...

The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness...

The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness...