Mastering Composition: The Definitive Guide for Photographers
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (620 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1781450633 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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kenneth c shew said is an extremely well written book and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I'm an intermediate photographer that loves to. First of all this is an extremely well written book and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I'm an intermediate photographer that loves to travel for outdoor photography. I would often study many photos of the same scene that I have taken that are just slightly different. But however how close they appear to be at first glance one will usually stand out as more pleasing but I never knew why necessarily. This book explains really well, with nice pictorial examples, the why. This book now helps me look at a scene more analytically and abstractly and to take a step back from the extreme detai. "friends who do it for a living that the best thing I could do to improve my skills on" according to Brian. I'm new to photography and was told by a number of friends who do it for a living that the best thing I could do to improve my skills on a budget was read as much about the subject as possible. This is probably the 8-9th photography book I've read since December 2015. It's very in depth and informative. The example pictures are wonderful and help drive the talking points home.Some of it is honestly a little over my head but that's not anything against the author. It's just something I'm going to have to go back and re-read after I've put some of the lessons into practice.I highl. you are as confused and ignorant about what constitutes good composition as I was If you are as confused and ignorant about what constitutes good composition as I was, get this book. Don't try to absorb it in one sitting. Browse and think about the topics and look at the pictures.
In addition to exhibiting prints and publishing his work, he regularly teaches workshops and tutuorials and leads photographic safaris and landscape photography workshop vacations internationally. Richard Garvey-Williams is a photographer.
About the AuthorRichard Garvey-Williams is a photographer. . In addition to exhibiting prints and publishing his work, he regularly teaches workshops and tutuorials and leads photographic safaris and landscape photography workshop vacations internationally
Going beyond the rule of thirds, this offers invaluable tips and tools to help the photographer take control of the creative process with emphasis on four elements: an impactful subject, dynamic composition, effective use of lighting, and an ability to invoke an emotional response in the viewerWhat makes a great photo? Flicking through the pages of popular photography magazines you might get the impression that there’s only one rule of importance—the rule of thirds. Citing examples gleaned from a study of history—the Ancient Greeks' Golden Rule; Fibonacci's mathematical ratio; and the principles known as the Gestalt theory—the author analyzes the concepts, rules, and guideline