Assignment 3: Ten Rules of Composition

Rule #1- Impact:


Rule # 2-Cropping:



Rule # 3-Biggest, Boldest, Brightest, Most Favorably Placed: 


Rule #4- KISS: Keep it Simple Stupid:



Rule # 5-Rule of Thirds:



Rule #6- Leading Lines:



Rule #7- Balance:



Rule #8- Use of Framing:



Rule #9- Avoid Mergers: 



Rule #10- Room for Logical Movement: 

Ireland Pictures that Follow the Rules of Composition

I took these pictures in Ireland without being aware of the 10 Rules of Composition, it just goes to show how important they are to creating quality photographs! I will be sure to take the rules into consideration as I continue to take photos for this class.

Framing

Leading Lines

Leading Lines

Room for Logical Movement

KISS- Keep it Simple Stupid

Some photos I took with my 'point and shoot' that I thought followed the KISS Rule of Composition

Sign for Restaurant Row in New York City

Sign on a Wall at the Claddagh in Co. Galway, Ireland

A sheep grazing in a field in Co. Galway, Ireland

Street sign in Co. Galway Ireland

Weekend Glamour Shots!

Torturing my friends with pictures!

Beautiful February Sunset

I took this shot from my back porch at 5:15 PM looking out onto Michigan Ave!

Monday Feb 14, 2011

70 degrees and Sunny in February!

Assignment 2: Photoshop Color to B&W

Jack at the Zoo!!

Some black and whites

Wars End Kiss

This is my favorite black and white picture!

Europe Nostalgia

The Eiffel Tower all light up <3

Peter

Testing out the new camera phone on the baby....not as good as the old one but not too bad!

Jack & Maya

Even though this picture is pretty dark I really like it!  Maybe I will make it a photoshop project and try and lighten it up!