Ten Exchanging Active to and from Passive Construction

*Active:* Photographers categorize people pictures into two types: portraits and candid shots.

*Active:* You can make either with or without your subject's awareness and cooperation.

*Passive:* The technique that will best help you communicate what you are trying to say should always be kept in mind.

*Passive:* Photographers commonly make the mistake of not being physically close enough to their subjects.

*Active:* You need to break the ice and encourage them to cooperate.

*Active:* The setting in which you take pictures of people is important because it adds to the viewer's understanding of your subject.

*Passive:* Many times, you will be seen by people.

*Active:* Find a place to view the scene.

*Active:* Wait for the elements to come together in a way that will create your image.

*Passive:* Your image should be composed and shot before this happens.