Showing posts with label Photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Photography. Show all posts

Monday, September 15, 2014

Photography

If you are doing any kind of photography in school, below you will find some tips for producing powerful photos.

Composition - how you choose to frame your picture will tell a story. 

Poor composition makes for unsatisfactory viewing and makes the viewer feel that something is wrong in the picture. 

Strong composition has exactly the opposite effect - the viewer instantly understands the story being told, and feels like the photographer has "nailed it".

Here are some links to help you with photograph composition:

Rule of Thirds - one of the most important concepts in creating powerful photography

Use of Shadows 

Horizon - where you place the horizon in your photo changes the effect of your photo dramatically

Rack Focus - deciding whether to have the object(s) in the foreground or background as your focus

Pic Monkey - photo editor