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- 1. Photographic CompositionIda C. BenedettoAddis Ababa UniversityJan 27, 2010
- 2. Today! AestheticsComposition
- 3. Tomorrow! Visual StorytellingDocumentary Photography
- 4. Now, put away your notebooks.
- 5. Do yourself a favor.Just look.
- 6. Simplicity All the things you have during your physical experience of a scene - space, time, attention are not available to the viewer of your photograph.
- 7. Pictured: Alexandrea BoulatYou need to consciously construct it visually.
- 8. Think First! What is important, interesting, and visual? How do you make a photograph of it?Ida C. Benedetto
- 9. View PointWhere you, the photographer,(and ultimately the viewer of the photo)are positioned in relation to the scene dramatically impacts the feeling and message of the photograph.
- 10. (pictures, view from above) From AboveIda C. Benedetto
- 11. (picture, view from eye level) At Eye LevelEros Hoagland
- 12. (picture, view from below) From BelowCdric Gerbehaye
- 13. (picture, close up) Close Up Mark Leon
- 14. (picture, distant) Far AwayTravis Dove
- 15. Move around!After your camera, the most important photographic tool you have is your body.Explore different points of view by moving around, NOT by hitting the zoom button.
- 16. Compositional BalanceOrganized Static DynamicBusy
- 17. Rule of Thirds Composition along vertical and horizontal lines that divide the picture into thirds, with focus on where the lines intersect.
- 18. Rule of 3rds Stephane Harter
- 19. Rule of 3rds Stephane Harter
- 20. Rule of 3rds Dana Popa
- 21. Rule of 3rds Dana Popa
- 22. Rule of 3rds Lynsey Addario
- 23. Rule of 3rds Lynsey Addario
- 24. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 25. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 26. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ruth Fremson
- 27. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ruth Fremson
- 28. (photo example) Rule of 3rds KevinJ.Miyazaki
- 29. (photo example) Rule of 3rds KevinJ.Miyazaki
- 30. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 31. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 32. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 33. (photo example) Rule of 3rds Ida C. Benedetto
- 34. FramingThe relationship between the main subject of the photograph, other visual elements, and the edges of the photo.
- 35. (photo example) FramingsaSjstrm
- 36. (photo example) FramingChrisMaluszynski
- 37. (photo example) FramingOdedBalilty
- 38. (photo example, layering) Layering IdaC.Benede>o
- 39. (photo example) FramingIdaC.Benede>o
- 40. (photo example) FramingIdaC.Benede>o
- 41. (photo example) FramingIdaC.Benede>o
- 42. (photo example) FramingDamon Winter
- 43. (photo example) FramingRon Haviv
- 44. Guiding the Eye