Concepts in Photography
Using the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling | Photos with two subjects |
compositions. Below are a few examples.
If your subject is in one corner of the photo, it creates an unbalanced composition. You can stabilize the photo by capturing a second subject in the opposite corner to balance the weight of the photo.
Subject 2 | Subject 2 |
Subject 1 | Subject 1 |
Unstable | Stable |
When taking landscape photos, centering the horizon will create an unbalanced effect. Give more weight to the photo by moving the horizon up or down.
Subject 1
Subject 1
Subject 2
Subject 2
Unstable | Stable |
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