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Page 1: Welcome to Fundamentals of Photography Part 1: Composition By Sierra Webb

Welcome to

Fundamentals of Photography

Part 1: Composition

By Sierra Webb

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1. Simplify

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a. Fill the frame

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b. Background Check

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2. Rule of Thirds

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a. Head Room

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b. Lead subject into the frame

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3. Frame your Subject

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4. Leading Lines

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5. Look for texture

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6. Look for color, or ….

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Lack of color

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7. Check your reflection

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8. The Golden Hour

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9. Rotate your view

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10. Get high, get low

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11. Give a Sense of Scale

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DO

• Take your camera EVERYWHERE

• USE your camera EVERYWHERE

• Break the rules!

• Get UN-comfortable. Experiment. Try again.

• Replicate photos you admire

• THINK about your photos

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DON’T

1. Perform amputations

2. Allow growths

3. Be afraid to take the photo

4. Break the law

5. Take photos that are better off purchased in

the gift shop

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Camera Modes• Portrait Mode Large aperture

• Macro Mode Short focal distance, short depth of field

• Landscape Mode Small aperture, great focused detail

• Sports or Action Mode High shutter speed to freeze action

• Night Mode Long shutter speed, short flash

• Movie Mode Records video, low quality, but useful

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