Twelve Tips for How to Compose Creative Photographs
Award-Winning photographer Huntington Witherill keeps his creative composition tips coming in our new video, “Photography Tips: Composition Secrets with Huntington Witherill, Ep.2.”
In Marc Silber’s Show, Advancing Your Photography’s latest video, wildly-imaginative photographer Huntington Witherill reveals twice as many creative composition tips for photography. He opens up even more about his unique approach to photography and tells us why he throws photography rules out the window! Be ready to take notes, these are 12 must-see composition tips you don’t want to miss!
VIDEO DIGEST
We took some notes for you from Photography Tips: Composition Secrets with Huntington Witherill, Ep.2″:
- Be conscious of the edges and corners of the frame
- Avoid bright objects in the edges and corners of the frame
- Orchestrate how the eye will travel through the photograph
- Spacing is important in the frame
- “There should be no
[photography] rules.”- Huntington Witherill
World is not in 8×10, so don’t feel like you need to use standard crops
Leave room around your subject(s)
Move in to the subject as much as you can
Know what you are trying to say with the photograph
Don’t look at subjects for what they are. Look at subjects for shapes, lines, forms of movement, how shapes relate to each other
Arrange subjects to have visualize balance (not necessarily symmetry)
Experience is key!
If you missed episode 1, click here to watch the video.
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