Category: Composition

In this image I wanted to capture the symmetrical balance of the two bells. This was during my families Christmas party so I wanted to take it isolated from the loud and bustling atmosphere. I simply photographed the decoration in the middle of the image, but far away enough that you could notice all of…

This photo was taken in Japantown, on the little orange bridge that’s near the entrance to the area. I used the railings on the bridge to bring the viewers eye towards the lanterns which are more in the left of the photo. The railings and the frames that hold up the lanterns are even on…

When I took this image I didn’t have weight or mass composition in mind, but looking back at it, it’s easily cut in half and is pleasing to look at because in a way it’s balanced. The large amount of trees and the mountainous landscape is balances out with the large sky above it, which…

I wanted the cell tower to be the subject of this photo, even though it itself is very far away and faint. The tower clearly very symmetrical, and it being in the far away distance makes it apart of the landscape. I decided to use an angle where the trees in the foreground would frame…

I originally wanted to take this photo based off of negative space because the green field was so big that it would work well for that type of photo. When I took this photo though, I realized that the dog just happened to stand out against the blurry background and it really made it look…