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Why composition is so important?

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A great photo stops you in your track and makes you take a second, a stunning photo will take your breathe away. To achieve this you need great lighting, composition, subject and post processing. It’s difficult to say which of these makes and breaks an image, because I believe you need all of them well balanced. So by the end of this post you’ll know all 7 elements of composition, how and why to use them.

  • Line
  • Space
  • Colour
  • Texture
  • Patterns
  • Symmetry
  • Depth

You can have find many more compositional rules here.

Your Assignment
Choose 2 of these composition elements and include them in your photo.
Share in the group using #Composition.

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September 30th 2019 ·

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