Articles & Blog posts tagged: Photo composition
Composing holiday photos
Now that you’ve got HOW you’ll shoot your holiday pictures down pat, it’s time to think of WHAT you’ll shoot this season.
12 Elements of an Award-Winning Photo
The exhibition committee of the Professional Photographers of America uses 12 elements as their “gold standard” to judge photos. How many of these elements are in your best photographs?
Quality composition for photographers (& other artists)
Even a technically skilled photographer can create dull and boring images. Discover the visual elements of composition used to create powerful photos and other works of art.
The Rule of Thirds: Don’t knock it
Don’t get hung up on words. The Rule of Thirds is a valuable tool that can improve the composition of many photos.
The Rule of Thirds
For centuries, photographers and artists have used Rule of Thirds to compose subjects and scenes. If you want to improve your composition, learn more about this easy to understand and use principle.
Photographing the sun
Learn how to photograph the beauty of a morning sunrise or an evening sunset so colors are warm, rich and vibrant.
Print sizes and measurements
Common measurements and sizes, in inches and millimeters, for printing digital photos.
DSLR focusing screens
The focusing screen on many digital single lens reflex camera can be replaced with new ones. Focusing screens include features such as grids, crop lines and brightness enhancement, which aid in focusing and composition.