Composition Techniques

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Essential Tips for the Perfect LinkedIn Profile Photo and Headshot

Why Your LinkedIn Profile Photo Matters (And How to Nail your Professional Headshot) Hey there, LinkedIn go-getters! Ade here, your friendly neighbourhood professional headshot photographer. At my ripe old age, I’ve captured countless LinkedIn profile pictures, and I’m here to share some insider tips on how to make your profile stand out in the digital […]

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Street photography of a person with a bike on a rainy day, taken with an 85mm lens, capturing urban life and wet pavement reflections.

Unlocking the Magic of the 85mm Prime Lens in Street Photography

Mastering Street Photography with the 85mm Prime Lens: A Guide to Using the 85mm Lens for Stunning Shots Street photography is an exciting way to spend an afternoon with your camera, learning new skills and capturing the world around you. In this guide, we’ll look at how the Canon 85mm f/1.8 lens and the Canon

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Breaking the Rules: Unconventional Composition Techniques for Unique Visual Impact

Breaking the Rules: Unconventional Composition Techniques for Unique Visual Impact Embrace Creativity: Unleashing the Power of Unconventional Composition Techniques Photography is an art form that allows you to express your creativity and capture unique moments. While there are standard composition rules, breaking them can lead to visually stunning and impactful photographs. In this blog, we

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Creating Depth: Understanding the Importance of Foreground, Middleground, and Background

Creating Depth: Understanding the Importance of Foreground, Middleground, and Background Introduction Composition plays a vital role in photography, allowing you to create visually captivating images that draw viewers into your world. I think of it like a story or movie, a beginning, a middle and the ending… that’s the visual journey we want to create

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Mastering the Rule of Thirds: A Guide to Balanced Composition

When it comes to photography composition techniques, the Rule of Thirds is one of the most fundamental and effective principles to create visually balanced and captivating images. Understanding and applying this rule can significantly enhance your photography composition skills. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the concept of the Rule of Thirds, its benefits,

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Leading Lines: How to Use Lines and Paths for Powerful Composition

When it comes to photography composition, leading lines can be a powerful tool to guide the viewer’s eye and create visually captivating images. By strategically incorporating lines and paths into your composition, you can add depth, create a sense of movement, and enhance the overall impact of your photographs. In this guide, we’ll explore how

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The Power of Symmetry: Exploring Balance and Harmony in Photography

In photography, symmetry is a compositional technique that involves creating balance and harmony by dividing an image into two equal or nearly equal parts. Symmetry can bring a sense of order, tranquility, and visual appeal to your photographs. Understanding and utilizing this powerful technique can elevate your photography to new heights. In this guide, we

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