Category: Composition

Using Minimalism in Landscape Photography

I love landscapes. If you glance over my body of work, you will see right away that the vast majority of it is natural scenes.

Aspect Ratios

Photo by Björn Bechstein If someone asked me to compile a list of topics photographers enjoy discussing, I doubt aspect ratios would make the top

Using Contrast for Creative Results

Breaking the rules is always fun, right? Funny enough, the rule I love to break is literally eliminating a grey area! What I’m talking about

7 Ways to Shoot the Mundane

Photo by David Veldman When I first began to study photography, I read an article that talked about the three main elements that a photographer

Using Perspective To Create Dynamic Landscape Shots

Landscape photography – the idyllic pastime. You, your camera, and beautiful scenery stretching into the distance. The setting is perfect, the light divine, and you

How to Determine Whether An Image Should Be Color or Black and White

Imagine this familiar scenario: you’ve had a productive and enjoyable day out shooting — a couple of landscapes and cityscapes, some architecture shots, a bit

Using Shadows to Enhance Composition

Photo by David Veldman If I asked you the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘photography,’ what would your answer

The Art of Seeing

What would you like to achieve with your photography? Achievement can be measured in many ways. For some, it’s winning awards. For others, it’s selling

5 Awesome Ways to Add Emotion to Your Photographs

When we create a photograph, what is the primary outcome that we all seek? We want people to see, and remember, our images! When we

Quick Guide to Composition

For photographers, particularly new photographers just beginning their journey in the field, composition quickly reveals itself to be an inescapable term. It’s a term that

Fun Photography Project: Rule of Thirds - Use It & Lose It

NOTE: This is a photography project taken from the Action Cards set. For more, take a look here – Learn Photography Through Projects Total Time:

Up or Down, Tall or Wide - Free Quick Guide

Discover the answer to one of photography’s oldest questions. Are you curious? You should be. This question should be the first one that you think

Category: Composition

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