Post on 18-Dec-2014
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Rule of Thirds The Semantics of Film-Making: Part IIIThe Semantics of Film-Making: Part III
Which of these images ismost pleasing?
Which of these images ismost pleasing?
Most people choose B or C, both of which are using the rule of thirds.
The Rule of Thirds
The Rule of Thirds
The Rule of Thirds - I
Images with the subject aligned with the intersection of the horizontal and vertical thirds are usually more appealing.
The Rule of Thirds - I
Images with the subject aligned with the intersection of the horizontal and vertical thirds are usually more appealing.
The Rule of Thirds - II
Images with the subject aligned with the intersection of the horizontal and vertical thirds are usually more appealing.
The Rule of Thirds - II
Images with the subject aligned with the intersection of the horizontal and vertical thirds are usually more appealing.
Place your key elements at theintersection of horizontal and vertical lines
Place your key elements at theintersection of horizontal and vertical lines
Alternatively, align key elementsalong horizontal power lines
Alternatively, align key elementsalong horizontal power lines
Alternatively, align key elementsalong vertical power lines
Alternatively, align key elementsalong vertical power lines
Or place your key elementson power lines and power points simultaneously
Or place your key elementson power lines and power points simultaneously
Or place your key elementson power lines and power points simultaneously
What happens when we ignorethe rule of thirds?
Compare the above picture which places the bird at the centre… versus:
What happens when we ignorethe rule of thirds?
Compare the above picture which places the bird at the centre… versus:
This picture which gives the bird “room to fly”.
What happens when we ignorethe rule of thirds?
Compare the above picture
What happens when we ignorethe rule of thirds?
Compare the above picture
With this picture
Which is more interesting?
Compare the above picture
Which is more interesting?
Compare the above picture
With this picture