Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The numeric value is 1.618, or close to that. It is approximated by the ratio of 5 to 8... as in 5/8. I use the proportion in furniture design. Looks nice, but so do other numeric ratios....... The book to look for... The Power of Limits Gyorgy Doczi, author. Available at the Shambala Booksellers 2482 Telegraph Ave. Berkeley CA 94704 Do not have the area code, but the local number is.... 848-8443 Very nerdish answer. I do have the book, and enjoyed the proportions in it..... Frank Filippone red735i@earthlink.net I am trying to improve my photograph's compositions and I need some input regarding the "Golden Section" or "Golden Ratio". To date I have just been putting the main subject slightly off center either horizontally or vertically but I would like to see something better.