What is composition in photography?
Composition in art refers to the arrangement of the elements of a work of art.
Learn the unspoken rules of photography to create better images using better photographic composition! See creatively – learn the principles of design to build stronger, more compelling images!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Why can two photographers capture the same subject, sometimes within feet of each other, and one creates a stunning photograph and the other creates a mediocre image, or worse? The difference—composition!
In this hands-on course, students learn the principles of photographic composition and apply them to create better photos. This course provides you with the tools and techniques to capture stronger, more dynamic photographs. By focusing on a few simple guidelines, you will learn how to make your images stand out, better define your subject, and better communicate your message. This course is a must to go from being a good photographer to a great one!
TOPICS COVERED
Why composition is important
Craft vs. Art of photography
How to see more effectively
Foundational compositional principles with photographic examples
How to incorporate compositional principles into your photography
MATERIALS NEEDED
Digital camera (DSLR or mirrorless recommended)
Notebook
Lots of questions!
QUALIFICATIONS
Beginner to Intermediate
Ages 16+
INSTRUCTOR
David LaNeve, CPP
What is composition in photography?
Composition in art refers to the arrangement of the elements of a work of art.
Learn the unspoken rules of photography to create better images using better photographic composition! See creatively – learn the principles of design to build stronger, more compelling images!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Why can two photographers capture the same subject, sometimes within feet of each other, and one creates a stunning photograph and the other creates a mediocre image, or worse? The difference—composition!
In this hands-on course, students learn the principles of photographic composition and apply them to create better photos. This course provides you with the tools and techniques to capture stronger, more dynamic photographs. By focusing on a few simple guidelines, you will learn how to make your images stand out, better define your subject, and better communicate your message. This course is a must to go from being a good photographer to a great one!
TOPICS COVERED
Why composition is important
Craft vs. Art of photography
How to see more effectively
Foundational compositional principles with photographic examples
How to incorporate compositional principles into your photography
MATERIALS NEEDED
Digital camera (DSLR or mirrorless recommended)
Notebook
Lots of questions!
QUALIFICATIONS
Beginner to Intermediate
Ages 16+
INSTRUCTOR
David LaNeve, CPP