Here’s the reason I like movement in photography. To me, there’s nothing more boring than a still life photo. Without movement, where’s the life? Movement in photography is one of the ways to create interest and engagement with your photos. Even though it’s just a still photo, a sense of movement allows people to fill…
Space and balance should be part of any photograph or artistic work. Balance is a basic premise of design. It describes how the elements of art relate to each other in the composition. Done properly, balance provides visual equilibrium. In other words, the visual weight seems equally balanced. Space is a part of balance and…
You want to create unity in your photography so all of the elements look like they belong together. Have you ever looked at a photo and something just didn’t seem right? Sure, it used the obligatory compositional elements like Rule of Thirds or Leading Lines. There’s nothing obviously wrong when you see it. It just…
Photo composition tips are everywhere. You usually get the same advice, too. Use the Rule of Thirds and Leading Lines. We’ve shared that info also, as it’s useful advice. However, we’re sharing something a bit different this time. These are the photo composition tips and suggestions that no one ever really seems to talk about….
Coming up with photo composition ideas for travel photographer can seem to be hit or miss. Some scenes just naturally lend themselves to beautiful photos. Others look beautiful, but seem difficult to capture into a still frame. We have some ideas that can help you work with those less cooperative travel environments. You can drastically…
It’s always a good time to begin photography. It’s fun, it’s exciting, and yet also a bit confusing. There are a lot of possibilities and questions. You also have a lot of potential pitfalls and mistakes to make – some of them costly – before you really find your own style and technique. The idea…