Rule of thirds? Leading lines? The Fibonacci spiral? Learn it all with our deep archive of photography composition tips for beginner, intermediate and pro photographers.
This updated & expanded in-depth guide rolls years and years of practical knowledge, condensed into 239 pages packed with training, illustrations, and assignments. Advanced Composition goes far beyond knowing what composition is… (or, even knowing what the tools of composition are). Develop the SKILLS of anticipation, pre-visualization, and timing that are core to capturing great […]
Everything today is about getting things done fast. For the most part, we consider that a good thing. However, in photography, slowing down for one second to complete this simple task will significantly improve your photos immediately! For today’s lesson, I’m going to share with you this seemingly insignificant step that many photographers tend to […]
Capturing an image of a moving subject can be one of the most exciting yet challenging tasks for a photographer. Whether it’s a bustling crowd, a running animal, or a speeding vehicle, managing the focus in these situations can be tough. But with the right knowledge and techniques, it can be handled with ease. This […]
As photographers, we are storytellers, using the language of visual elements to translate the three-dimensional world onto a two-dimensional plane. Understanding the art of composition is crucial to capturing compelling images that narrate our unique perspective of the world. It’s like arranging the notes of a melody to create a harmonious song. Related note: spring […]
Related reminder: only a little while left for the iPhone Photo Academy March Mega Sale Patterns are basically just repeated shapes, objects or colors either ordered in precise formations or just random designs scattered across a scene. The important thing about patterns is that they create images that are very pleasing to the eye and […]
Many of us are spending a lot of time at home these days for the cold weather. Why not use this time to learn a fun and exciting photography technique called Minimalism? This article is based on concepts from the The Photography Action Cards which are currently on sale. The definition of Minimalism is a […]
In the dynamic and expressive realm of photography, perspective holds the power to transform the mundane into the extraordinary. It enables photographers to manipulate spatial dimensions, bring new meanings to subjects, and create uniquely compelling narratives. But what exactly is perspective, and how does it interact with the intriguing concept of forced perspective? Let’s delve […]
Photography, as an art, requires an eye for detail and an understanding of the numerous principles that guide this form of visual expression. Among these principles is the concept of symmetry, a powerful tool that can transform your images into captivating masterpieces. This blog post will delve into the world of symmetry in photography and […]
In the art of photography, it’s the harmony of visual elements that creates a memorable photo. Two fundamental techniques often discussed to achieve this are the Rule of Thirds and the Fibonacci Spiral. Both of these techniques serve as powerful tools to guide composition, leading viewers’ eyes to a specific point in an image. However, […]
Landscape photographs are among the most beautiful photos you can produce. But it isn’t easy! To get decent results, you have to know, understand — and follow — tons of rules. Individually, none of them are a very big deal, but they combine to create powerful landscape photos. Today’s two photo tips are each another of those […]
