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How to Use Photography for Great Presentations
Incorporating photos and videos into your PowerPoint decks can greatly enhance a presentation. Find out how
Photos and videos allow you to illustrate concepts. SAYING “TEAMWORK” SHOWING TEAMWORK Teamwork. Teamwork.
A strong visual becomes a memory trigger so your audience is more likely to remember your presentation later.
Text-heavy slides can be forgettable and hard to follow. Strong visuals help your audience retain key points.
Always look for a dominant area in the photo you’re using—so your viewer knows exactly where to look.
This photo lacks a dominant area.
A good photo will guide the viewer’s eyes to your main point.
Using photos with a shallow to medium depth of field can draw the viewer’s eyes where you want it to go.
Just remember this: when selecting photos, simplicity is the best choice.
Why does this photo work? • Eyes are drawn to the surfer • The line of the water guides your eyes across the page
Why does this photo work? • We’re naturally drawn to looking at other people • Then we’ll focus on the other visual elemen...
Learn more about using photos in your PowerPoint presentations, including: Watch Now! • working with transparency • removi...
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Oct. 12, 2015

How to Use Photography for Great Presentations

Incorporating photos and videos into your PowerPoint decks can greatly enhance a presentation. Learn how illustrating concepts with meaningful imagery can make your presentation great.

Learn more: http://www.lynda.com/Photography-training-tutorials/70-0.html

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How to Use Photography for Great Presentations

  1. How to Use Photography for Great Presentations
  2. Incorporating photos and videos into your PowerPoint decks can greatly enhance a presentation. Find out how
  3. Photos and videos allow you to illustrate concepts. SAYING “TEAMWORK” SHOWING TEAMWORK Teamwork. Teamwork.
  4. A strong visual becomes a memory trigger so your audience is more likely to remember your presentation later.
  5. Text-heavy slides can be forgettable and hard to follow. Strong visuals help your audience retain key points.
  6. Always look for a dominant area in the photo you’re using—so your viewer knows exactly where to look.
  7. This photo lacks a dominant area.
  8. A good photo will guide the viewer’s eyes to your main point.
  9. Using photos with a shallow to medium depth of field can draw the viewer’s eyes where you want it to go.
  10. Just remember this: when selecting photos, simplicity is the best choice.
  11. Why does this photo work? • Eyes are drawn to the surfer • The line of the water guides your eyes across the page
  12. Why does this photo work? • We’re naturally drawn to looking at other people • Then we’ll focus on the other visual elements and how they relate to the content
  13. Learn more about using photos in your PowerPoint presentations, including: Watch Now! • working with transparency • removing the background from a photo • designing slides with a grid • where to find royalty-free photos

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