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Color
April 27, 2016 - Color
Color has become such an important tool to the photographer today. It evokes varying emotional responses such a...
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The Rule of Thirds and Beyond
February 22, 2016 - The Rule of Thirds and Beyond
The rule of thirds is probably a rule most photographers have heard of and use it as th...
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Backgrounds
January 31, 2016 - Backgrounds
A good composition begins with and is highly dependent on having a good subject that attracts the viewer’...
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Space, Negative and Positive
January 23, 2016 - Space, Negative and Positive
Widely taught in Art schools but sometimes unknown or ignored in photographic circles, n...
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Fill the Frame
January 18, 2016 - Filling the Frame
There is no better way of eliminating the clutter from your photograph than to fill the frame. It g...
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Simplify
January 16, 2016 - Simplify
Simplicity is a great tool for good composition, while it’s easy to imagine it’s also difficult to master. A...
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Lines
January 14, 2016 - Lines
Using lines in photography is just another powerful tool that can be utilized when there’s an opportunity to do...
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Frames
January 11, 2016 - Frames
While framing your photograph can enhance its appearance, framing within the image is a highly effective way t...
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Patterns, Repetitions and Textures
January 08, 2016 - Patterns, Repetitions and Textures
All three are closely related so I decided to include them all into this chapter....
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Balance
January 01, 2016 - Balance
Every photograph has balance or an imbalance that is used in the final composition.
Although balance is pr...
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Composition, the Elements and Techniques
December 28, 2015 - Over the next several weeks I will be sharing what I've learned and have taught over the years with the elements and tec...
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