Formal qualities of Composition
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- 1. Formal Qualities of Photography
- 2. LIGHTING
- 3. Jonathan Worth
- 4. Cynthia Cortes.Photographing Intimacy.
- 5. Nigel Parry
- 6. Imogen Cunningham
- 7. Pierre Gonnord
- 8. COMPOSITIONFOCUSING
- 9. Photographic CompositionGenerally the term composition
meansputting together.Photographic composition is simply the
selection andarrangement of subjects (elements) within the picture
area.Effective photo composition is made by:1. Placing objects in
appropriate positions.2. Choosing an appropriate point of view.3.
Waiting for the opportune moment.
- 10. Photographic CompositionSome rules of composition Rule of
thirds Framing Visual cropping Vantage Point, where the
photographer stands Balance Perspective (scale) Moving in close
Action Leading lines Converging lines
- 11. This is more a guideline then a rule. The theory is that if
you place points of interest in the intersections oralong the lines
that your photo becomes more balanced and will enable aviewer of
the image to interact with it more naturally.
- 12. Consider your foreground and background
- 13. View Point try new things andchallenge yourself.
- 14. Get in close
- 15. Trying different angles
- 16. CompositioDramatic Perspectiven Create impact by
photographing your subjects from unexpected angles. Imagine
yourself as an electronspinning around the subject, which is the
nucleus of anatom
- 17. Compositio nUse of frames, lines & diagonalsCreate
impact by using frames and real or inferred linesthat lead the
viewers eye into and around the picture
- 18. Converging Lines Converging lines are two or more lines
coming from different parts of the frame, and meeting at a single
point.
- 19. Framing use whats around youto frame your images.