Photography rules of composition

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Learn photography rules, learn to apply them, learn their advantages and limitations. Finally, learn to bend them, break them and explore beyond them.

Assignment #2 due September 23. Composing a photograph is about controlling the viewers eye. A photographer decides what is important in a picture and uses tools to make it the focus. This can be…

photography cheat sheet - Imgur

If anyone has come to you for advice on how to take better photos, here's a quick photography cheat sheet that you can share with them.

The rule of thirds is a principle of composition that helps you keep your images dynamic. It gives you eight elements to work with -- four lines and four intersections. Placing points of interest along the lines or at the intersections tends to create a more interesting composition.