Compared with the work of his two fellow townsmen, Lin's pictures are richer in angle of vision, stabler in composition, clearer in exposition, and lighter in tone.
與另外兩位鹿港攝影家的作品對照，他的視角較豐富、布局穩定、敘述明朗、韻律輕快，這些特徵，也可從他後期改拍「哈蘇」相機的彩色風景作品看得出來。