Sunday, September 23, 2012

Composition Basics: Rule of Thirds


Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:44 AM PDT
There are several different rules of composition but the first one you should start off with is the rule of thirds. With just this simple skill you will go from taking snapshots to making images. Put simply, think of a Tic-Tac-Toe grid overlaid on your image and then place the subject on the lines as best you can. If you can put an important element just as the primary eye right on the intersection of two lines then you get an even more powerful image.

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