1. The Rules of Photography
Unit 57: Photography and Photographic Practice Terminology
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2. Rule of thirds
Split with 2 vertical and 2
horizontal lines the focal
point of the photo should
be on an intersection.

3. Framing
A technique used to bring
focus to the subject with
either a natural frame or a
frame added later.

4. Leading Lines
The use of lines to lead
the eye from the
foreground to the
background, can be
straight or curved.

5. Balancing Elements
Balance the image by
adding an object of lesser
importance to fill the
space.

6. Symmetry & Patterns
Creates visually strong
focal point if it’s a mirror
image.

7. Depth of Field
Distance between the
nearest and furthest
objects in a scene that
appear acceptably sharp
in an image.