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Mastering Composition in Photography: Tips for Captivating Images

Explore the art of composition in photography, focusing on key principles that elevate your images. Learn the importance of maintaining a single subject, avoiding busy backgrounds, and utilizing color contrasts. Discover the Rule of Thirds and how to apply it effectively, alongside tips on achieving balance, creating dynamic lines, and finding patterns. Through effective framing and understanding negative space, you’ll enhance your storytelling through visuals. This guide is packed with essential techniques to improve your photography skills while having fun in the process!

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Mastering Composition in Photography: Tips for Captivating Images

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  1. Photography Class Composition

  2. What makes a good picture?

  3. What determines the subject?

  4. Composition • Focus on one subject • Backgrounds should not be busy • Contrasts of color • Ask why am I taking this Picture

  5. Rule of Thirds

  6. Examples of Rule Of Thirds

  7. Rule of threes

  8. Horizon Line

  9. Strong Rule of Thirds Photograph?

  10. NO, not Rule of Thirds.

  11. Balance • Look for balance from side to side • Balance of objects • Balance of patterns • Balance of light • Balance of background

  12. Lines • Create Lines in your pictures • Line up objects • Lines create paths for the eye or subject • Avoid lines that detract or extend subject • Diagonal lines are powerful and dynamic • Avoid clashing of lines

  13. “S” lines sooth • S shape line sooth the eye in a picture • S lines signify the gentle road!

  14. Patterns • Look for pattern in you pictures • They can create shapes or lines • They can be symmetrical or Asymmetrical • They can show path or direction

  15. Framing • Look for or create frames • Frames can be of any shape • Frames can conflict or harmonize • Try to follow rules within frames

  16. Find the picture • Most pictures have three pictures in them • Find the global view • Find the intimate view • Find the message

  17. Balance & Things to Avoid This is an example of symmetrical or formal balance

  18. Using Negative Space

  19. Another Example AVOID THIS!

  20. A full body shot Needs to include the Full Body

  21. Greatness in the rules

  22. Assignment #5 Rule Of Thirds • This weeks assignment is to photograph one picture using the Rule Of Thirds. • Composition is the key element. • Placement of subject is critical. • Content of photograph should be interesting and photographed using all skills you have gained so far. • Create great images. • Have fun and good luck. Rule of thirds_P#_LASTNAME.jpg

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