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Photographic Composition Articles

5 Typical Composition Mistakes That Crush The Effectiveness of Your Images

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By Jason Row / May 8, 2020

Composition – your photos are merely snapshots without it. As good as the technical abilities of our cameras are, they are just tools. It is the creative mind behind that tool that makes the image. And that creative mind has to work as hard as the camera’s processors to ensure that image looks great.  Let’s […]


Focus On Composition: The S Curve

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By Mike Panic / May 5, 2020

Concepts and guides in photography are building blocks to creating and capturing wonderful images.  While the rule of thirds is among the most common building block in composition, the S-curve is also one to be on the look out for. What Is The S Curve? The S curve is a type of leading line which […]


How to Combine Composition Rules In Photography for More Powerful Images

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By Jason Row / March 28, 2020

Photography is a synthesis of the creative and the technical. When we set out on our photographic journey we devour all the information we can about both. Some of us will take take like ducks to water to the technical side. Others may shine on the creative side. A few will be right at home […]

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How To Photograph Eyes In Portrait Photography

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By JasenkaG / March 26, 2020

For any serious portraitist, capturing a powerful expression in the eyes makes the difference between a mediocre and an excellent photograph. Here are 6 tips to capturing better eyes in portrait photography

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15 Amazing Photographs That Successfully Tell a Story

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By Ritesh Saini / March 4, 2020

Every photograph we see tells us a story in some way. Some photographs do it exceptionally well, though. As the popular adage goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. A really strong image can captivate a viewer’s attention and can truly convey a message. Here are some amazing images that successfully tell a story!


The 6 Fundamentals Of Storytelling In Photography

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By JasenkaG / February 3, 2020

In photography, storytelling is usually called a photo essay or photo story and it’s a rather common practice. Here are 6 ways to use storytelling effectively


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Juxtaposition

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Leading Lines

Aspect Ratio

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The Center of Interest

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