03.08

Photography Fortnight Tip#1: rule of thirds (the classic!)

Photography Fortnight Tip1

This is one of the oldest ‘rules’ of photography, but it is so powerful when you consciously try to use it.

viewfinder grid

Imagine your viewfinder split into a 3×3 grid of nine same-sized rectangles.  Try to place the subject of your photo along one of the dividing lines (above), or in a place where the grid lines intersect (below).

Photography Fortnight Tip#1: rule of thirds (the classic!) hearts2

What rules do you like to break?

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