Photography Composition Basics
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What is the primary focus of composition in photography?

  • Creating snapshots for social media
  • Waiting for the right moment to take the photograph
  • Arrangement of elements within the frame (correct)
  • Editing process after taking the photograph
  • How does composition differentiate 'taking' from 'making' in photography?

  • It involves preplanned thought and artistic interpretation (correct)
  • It focuses on recording a moment rather than a lot of preplanned thought
  • It involves enhancing the composition in the editing process
  • It highlights waiting for the right moment to take photographs
  • What is the key aspect of 'MAKING' in photography?

  • Editing photographs after taking them
  • Posting snapshots to social media
  • Recording everyday moments without preplanned thought
  • Pre-visualization and conscious control over the process (correct)
  • Which rule of composition involves moving the focal point out of the center and into one of the 'third' sections of the photograph frame?

    <p>Rule of Thirds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Ansel Adams, what does 'pre-visualization' involve in photography?

    <p>Visualizing an image clearly in the mind prior to exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of balance mentioned in the powerpoint?

    <p>Symmetrical and asymmetrical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In photography, what is the purpose of leading lines?

    <p>To draw the viewer's eye around the photograph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a merger in photography?

    <p>Background elements that compete with the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In photography, what is the role of experimentation?

    <p>To try new approaches and challenge traditional rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the rule of thirds considered risky in photography?

    <p>It can result in an unbalanced image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a photographer consider when deciding on the viewpoint for a photograph?

    <p>The best position to capture the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of digital photography mentioned in the powerpoint?

    <p>Opportunity to select the best photograph from multiple shots</p> Signup and view all the answers

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