Category: Composition

In our weekly photo blog, one of the weekly challenges was to take photos implementing compositional techniques.

Balance

We were tasked with taking a picture portraying balance in an accidental renaissance style. Here are two of my furbies chatting casually. Balance is shown by their placement on the lines of the rule of thirds grid; their colors contrast with the muted background.

By x December 16, 2019 Off

Leading Lines

We were supposed to portray the concept of infinity through leading lines. I used the lines of the floor tiles in a park and the reflections of the water to frame and endless world of water fountains and sky.

By x November 18, 2019 Off

Symmetry Landscape

We were supposed to take a symmetric picture of a landscape without any editing. I was looking around for symmetry while walking my dogs, and I liked the superposition of warmth and cold of the grey house and the auburn red trees. The artificial shapes, like the rectangle windows and triangular roof, contrast nicely with…

By x October 14, 2019 Off

Rule of Thirds – Motion

We were challenged to portray motion through the use of the Rule of Thirds. My dog is a border collie, which means he can never stop bouncing all over the place, so this challenge and Sky were a match made in heaven! I captured him running in the first third and the ball in the…

By x September 16, 2019 Off