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The Power Of Composition

Instructor

Sheri Oneal

Course Overview

Take Photos Like A Rockstar: The Power Of Composition

The tips outlined in this course will ensure that your photos tell your story the way you want it to be told. They will help train you to see and set up your subject correctly with the other elements in your camera frame. This course is your guide to making your photos tell the story you envision. You’ll learn how to expertly position your subject within the frame to create captivating images.

Lesson 1- Know What Your Subject Is

Learn how to make your subject shine by understanding the surroundings, drawing attention, and creating a focal point that captures interest.

Lesson 2- High, Low, Near, Far

Explore how shooting from different angles—high, low, near, or far—can add intrigue and impact to your composition.

Lesson 3- Lead In Using Lines

Understand how to use leading lines to naturally draw the viewer’s eye into or out of your photograph.

Lesson 4- Understanding Depth of Field

Master the power of Depth of Field to emphasize your subject and create striking images that stand out.

Lesson 5- The Rule Of Thirds

In this lesson, you learn the classic Rule of Thirds to create balanced and visually appealing compositions.

Lesson 6- The Best Focal Length

Discover how different focal lengths can alter your composition and make your subject pop.

What You'll Learn?

  • This course will teach you how to compose stunning photos by mastering key techniques like subject placement, angles, leading lines, depth of field, and the Rule of Thirds.
  • You’ll learn how to use light effectively and choose the right focal length, allowing you to create visually captivating images that tell the story you want.
  • Any Camera Will Work For This Course (DSLR, Mirrorless, Camera Phone, Film, Polaroid)
  • The Proper Memory Card, Film, or Polaroid For Your Device
  • A Good Internet Connection For Watching Course Videos
  • Video lessons with detailed information and Illustrations
  • iPhone photo examples used to prove these tips work no matter what kind of camera is used
  • Sign-up includes future updates, news, and access to private Facebook Group
  • Early announcements for new courses as they become available
  • Downloadable PDF Document of notes and Homework Assignments
  • Access to online courses anytime
  • Instructor Sheri Oneal shares her 30+ years of knowledge as a professional photographer

Course Content

  • Welcome To Your Course
    • Welcome To Take Photos Like A Rockstar Composition

      00:02:14
  • The Power Of Composition
    • Know What Your Subject Is

      00:06:46
    • Choosing A Focal Length

      00:07:45
    • Understanding Depth Of Field

      00:03:43
    • The Rule Of Thirds And Alignment

      00:02:57
    • Lead In Using Lines

      00:02:42
    • Color, Space, Texture

      00:05:53
$63.97
  • Lessons 7
  • Language English
  • Skill Beginner
  • Last Update September 29, 2024