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Photography Composition for Beginners

46 CQ
12 Lessons
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    1. Understanding the Rule of Thirds
    A lesson with Bernie Raffe AMPA
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    Looking for photography tips? Every good photographer should be familiar with the rule of thirds. Improve your photography skills with this lesson.

    Understanding the Rule of Thirds
    with Bernie Raffe AMPA

    Looking for photography tips? Every good photographer should be familiar with the rule of thirds. Improve your photography skills with this lesson.

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    2. Using Diagonal Lines in Photography
    A lesson with Bernie Raffe AMPA
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    Shooting a perfect photo with a DSLR is not easy. In this lesson, you will learn how to maximize use of diagonal lines to add interest and depth to your shots.

    Using Diagonal Lines in Photography
    with Bernie Raffe AMPA

    Shooting a perfect photo with a DSLR is not easy. In this lesson, you will learn how to maximize use of diagonal lines to add interest and depth to your shots.

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    3. Composing Shots with Leading Lines
    A lesson with Bernie Raffe AMPA
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    Spice up your photographs with a timeless composition technique! This lesson shows you how to find leading lines in everyday scenes to accentuate your subject.

    Composing Shots with Leading Lines
    with Bernie Raffe AMPA

    Spice up your photographs with a timeless composition technique! This lesson shows you how to find leading lines in everyday scenes to accentuate your subject.

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    4. How to Find Repeating Patterns
    A lesson with Bernie Raffe AMPA
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    Here’s another technique that will add drama to your photos and give them a feeling of depth. Learn how to find repeating patterns in a scene for a unique shot.

    How to Find Repeating Patterns
    with Bernie Raffe AMPA

    Here’s another technique that will add drama to your photos and give them a feeling of depth. Learn how to find repeating patterns in a scene for a unique shot.

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    5. Photographing a Frame Within a Frame
    A lesson with Bernie Raffe AMPA
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    Shoot your photographs like a professional! Learn how to compose a frame within a frame to get natural-looking and geometrically interesting pictures.

    Photographing a Frame Within a Frame
    with Bernie Raffe AMPA

    Shoot your photographs like a professional! Learn how to compose a frame within a frame to get natural-looking and geometrically interesting pictures.

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    maybe as lector is funny, but as photograph is the worst. I am stunned.
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    Informative and kept my interest. Liked the comparisons of the photos!
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    Very interesting---I agree to try the 1/3 often! gg
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