By: Callie Bisset 4A Desktop Publishing

Bi- Weekly Photography Assignment OneComposition Rules

Rule of ThirdsThis picture uses the rule of thirds by placing the subject on the imaginary

intersecting lines along the left side. The background is also slightly out of focus adding emphasis to the subject.

ViewpointThis picture utilizes viewpoint to obtain the realistic perspective.

PatternThis picture balances the elements by balancing the main subject on the left with a

patterned background.

CroppingThis picture uses cropping to draw the viewer’s focus directly on the sign without

any distracting background elements.

Rule of ThirdsThis picture uses the rule of thirds by placing the subject on the imaginary

intersecting lines along the left side.

Balancing ElementsThis picture balances the elements by featuring two subjects against a patterned

background.

DepthThis picture shows depth by displaying objects in multiple layers; the fence, tennis

court, and trees.

Rule of ThirdsThis picture uses the rule of thirds by placing the subject on the imaginary

intersecting lines along the left side.

DepthThis picture shows depth by displaying objects in multiple layers; the cheerleaders,

the field, the bleacher, and the trees.

Rule of ThirdsThis picture uses the rule of thirds by placing the subject on the imaginary

intersecting lines along the right side.

CroppingThis picture uses cropping to draw the viewer’s focus directly on the specific section

of sky.

ViewpointThis picture was shot with the camera pointing downward at the subject.

ExperimentationThis picture features experimentation by defying the rule of thirds and capturing the

subject in a natural moment.

FramingIn this picture the trees act as a natural frame to display the main subject; the

treehouse.

ExperimentationThis picture uses experimentation by placing the subject center defying the rule of

thirds.

BackgroundThe background of this picture is out of focus to draw the viewer’s eye to the subject

alone.

CroppingThis picture uses cropping to draw the viewer’s focus directly to the logs without the

background distraction.

ExperimentationThis picture features interesting light and shadow patterns and has a subject placed

center defying the rule of thirds.

Balancing ElementsThe tree on the left side of this picture is balanced with the zipline.

BackgroundThe background of this picture is out of focus to draw the viewer’s eye to the subject

alone.