I meant some are exactly in the centre; on a point where diagonal lines would cross. But some of them 'obey' or 'conform' to rules - and are not in the centre at all. But in all honestly I can't say that any of them are better than others for this reason.
Don Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: March 30, 2002 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Rubenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 11:02 PM Subject: Re: Eureka! > As I recall from the NYT's piece, it was on the vertical centerline. > This would make it possible to put the eye(s) a third of the way down > from the top, following the nonexistent thirds rule. > > BR > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >When you say center, do you mean horizontally or vertically? As was > >discussed previously, the majority of head and head & shoulder portraits > >found in (acclaimed) art have one eye at or very near centered horizontally > >in the frame. Note, of course, that some acclaimed portrait art does not > >demonstrate this. > > > >Regards, > > > > > >

