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Photography I
What is Composition?
Arrangement of the
subject/subjects in a
visually pleasing and
interesting way
Vantage Point: The
angle that a photo is
taken from.
There are 5 rules of
composition
Annie Leibovitz, Susan
Rules of Composition
5 Rules
Rules
of Thirds
Simplicity
Line
Framing
Balance
Rule of Thirds
Rule of Thirds
Picture plane is
divided into 9
equal parts.
The subject is then
placed along one
of the lines or at
one of the 4
intersection points.
Simplicity
Line
Framing
The photographer
uses existing
elements to draw
the viewers
attention to the
subject
Balance
Vantage Point
Jeffery Garland
Jeffery Garland
The rules of
composition are meant
to work as guidelines
for creating
photographs that are
visually pleasing,
engaging, and
interesting.