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Declutter

What is to "declutter" a photo, in another word? thanks...

These white spaces serve as a breather. Have you ever looked at a picture and suddenly your eyes just went crazy because of the number of elements present? Sometimes, to declutter a photo you need to just settle for simplicity. White spaces in photos can make your products stand out.

  

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It means to remove clutter, to have fewer things in the photograph. You almost have to call "declutter" a nonce word. The first citation in the OED is from the year 2000.

  • It means to remove clutter, to have fewer things in the photograph.
  • You almost have to call "declutter" a nonce word.
  • The first citation in the OED is from the year 2000.
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It means to remove clutter, to have fewer things in the photograph. You almost have to call "declutter" a nonce word. The first citation in the OED is from the year 2000.

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"decluttering a photo" is highly unlikely. If you just want to remove certain parts of it, then you should use crop out, not declutter.

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I'm pretty sure thay are taking about composition, not doctoring after the picture is taken.

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