35 Photos That Use Fences for Clever Composition

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In outdoor photography, fences offer a convenient element to use to compose an image. From using them to lead the eye along leading lines through to making them an obvious aid to composing with the rule of thirds, using a well placed fence line can make life a lot easier for the photographer. These examples show what can be done with a well placed fence. Use them as inspiration for composing your next outdoor shot.


fence by jenny downing, on Flickr


the final Cut by Robb North, on Flickr


scituate lighthouse by shoothead, on Flickr


purple mountains by joiseyshowaa, on Flickr


morning mist by Robb North, on Flickr


The Eye by John Steven Fernandez, on Flickr


Trees and fence by Tambako the Jaguar, on Flickr


Patterns in a fence by Steve-h, on Flickr


Cochrane Hill Sunset – 1 by D’Arcy Norman, on Flickr


Drama by Astragony, on Flickr


The fugitive sun – Ήλιος δραπέτης by Elenapaint, on Flickr


Congo by babasteve, on Flickr


My Harry Potter Moment? | 101223-8264-jikatu by jikatu, on Flickr


Undulating fence by The Wandering Angel, on Flickr


Taking it all in….. by atomicpuppy68, on Flickr


Washing Line by Nanagyei, on Flickr


Palouse Horse by skedonk, on Flickr


Behind The Wire Fence by josemanuelerre, on Flickr


The Line Up…… by Nanagyei, on Flickr


barb wire sunset by joeri-c, on Flickr


Boundary – Boulder by joiseyshowaa, on Flickr


Summer field by joiseyshowaa, on Flickr


Fence-keh by Steve-h, on Flickr


Spanish fence-keh by Steve-h, on Flickr


rail fence by mamnaimie, on Flickr


Entangled by Nanagyei, on Flickr


Frozen Wire 2 by mouldkevin, on Flickr


post and rail in snow by jajoIII, on Flickr


Kimono Kitty Walking on A Fence Day ThirtyFour (34/365) by Pink Sherbet Photography, on Flickr


Focus? by OUCHcharley, on Flickr


Wire – Flagstaff Arizona by Logan Brumm Photography and Design, on Flickr


sitting on the fence by kenny barker, on Flickr


Jailbird by Ian Sane, on Flickr


Untitled by ashraful kadir, on Flickr


Barbed wire Fenceline by tibchris, on Flickr

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