When you only have a split second to capture a moment, and all else goes out the window, focus on simplicity. A simple photo can lessen the effect of ignoring other composition guidelines.
Read MoreIf we don’t leave room for the subject in the direction they’re moving they’ll appear to crash into the edge of the photo, creating an awkward tension when viewing.
Read MoreWhether we’re reading someone’s handwriting, watching dancers, or following a roller coaster, our brains are wired to follow lines. It’s no different when viewing a photograph as lines create paths for the eye to follow.
Read MoreStudies have shown that when viewing images our eyes naturally go to intersection points. These intersection points are created by dividing the image into thirds, both horizontally and vertically.
Read MoreA focal point is the part of an image that draws the eye of a viewer to the most important part of the image, or the area that you want to highlight.
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