PHOTOGRAPHYNeeds the photographer

“The idea comes first, then the photograph.”

–Anonymous blog comment

…Steady experience of your results eventually develops what I would call 'pre-visualization': the ability to asses a scene without the camera to your eye. An innate sense of what will work and the ability to filter

out visual relationships that are unique. Ones that have impact.”

“The idea comes first, then the photograph…

COMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

RULE OF THIRDSCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

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SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

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SYMMETRYCOMPOSITION

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PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

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PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

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PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

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PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

PERSPECTIVECOMPOSITION

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LIGHT

LIGHT SOURCELIGHT

LIGHT SOURCELIGHT

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LIGHT SOURCELIGHT

LIGHT SOURCELIGHT

LIGHT SOURCELIGHT

BACK LIGHTINGLIGHT

BACK LIGHTINGLIGHT

BACK LIGHTINGLIGHT

LIGHT TEMPERATURELIGHT

WHITE BALANCELIGHT

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WHITE BALANCELIGHT

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WHITE BALANCELIGHT

POST PRODUCTION WHITE BALANCE

WHITE BALANCELIGHT

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GOLDEN HOURLIGHT

LIGHT

GOLDEN HOUR

LIGHT

GOLDEN HOUR

LIGHT

GOLDEN HOUR

GOLDEN HOURLIGHT

COLOR

COLOR

BUILDS INTEREST

COLOR

BUILDS INTEREST

COLOR

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ENCOURAGES MOVEMENT

COLOR

ENCOURAGES MOVEMENT

COLOR

ENCOURAGES MOVEMENT

COLOR

CREATES MOOD

COLOR

CREATES MOOD

COLOR

CREATES MOOD

COLOR

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CREATES MOOD

SUBJECT

SUBJECT

VARY YOUR ANGLE

SUBJECT

VARY YOUR ANGLE

SUBJECT

VARY YOUR ANGLE

SUBJECT

VARY YOUR ANGLE

SUBJECT

POINT OF VIEW

SUBJECT

POINT OF VIEW

SUBJECT

POINT OF VIEW

SUBJECT

POINT OF VIEW

USING FLASH

FILL FLASH

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FLASH LIGHTING

FILL FLASH

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USING FLASH

FILL FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

BOUNCE FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

BOUNCE FLASH

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FLASH LIGHTING

BOUNCE FLASH

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FLASH LIGHTING

OFF CAMERA FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

OFF CAMERA FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

OFF CAMERA FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

OFF CAMERA FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

OFF CAMERA FLASHFLASH LIGHTING

CAMERA

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