Pattern can help echo the character of a photo Catching attention Random patterns Slight variation in a pattern Pattern in common places Texture Adds realism (sense of touch) to a photo Sharp (hard) light highlights texture Especially important for close-up and b/w shots Side lighting highlights texture Most portraits use front lighting to decrease texture on skin Using light for depth Sometimes hard light is inappropriate for illustrating shape and depth Soft side lighting can give a sense of shape and depth without high contrast Portraits Still life When shape/depth is more important that texture Size and space 2D pictures distort depth, relative size, and distances Include reference item Include parts of the fore- or background Use a frame Be creativemaybe you want to distort
Giving perspective LinearLines which converge into the distance Diminishing sizeobjects further away are smaller Aerial perspectiveatmosphere creates haze, which lightens objects farther away Cut offs Avoiding cutting out parts or wholes of people or main subjects Avoiding cutting out the path of a moving object Give the object somewhere to go Ahmad Fathur Rahman bin Hasmiy MPP141070 high angle High angle from the subject Low angle Low angle from the subject EYE level/normal angle Eye level from the subject PAnning A moving object become static but the background still moving panorama silhoute Picture that the background is brighter than the subject and make the subject black but people well know what is the subject Zoom in ZOOM OUT We use the bulb setting or slow shutter speed and we zoom our lens Zoom out Zoom in CREATIVE LIGHTINg system We use the flash as a slave them we put out of the camera body
Reflection Take the reflection of the object
There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself