This document is a compositional slideshow by Jordyn Blain that discusses six principles of photography - avoiding mergers, balance, simplicity, framing, rule of thirds, and lines. Each principle is illustrated with an image from Flickr credited to various photographers and dated between 2003 and 2010. Sources are listed at the bottom for the Flickr images used.

1. Compositional Slideshow
Jordyn Blain

2. Avoiding Mergers

3. Balance

4. Simplicity

5. Framing

6. Rule of Thirds

7. Lines

8. Sources
11-11-03_Flickr_doug88888_Avoiding Mergers.jpg
10-28-10_Flickr_Travis Hornung_Balance.jpg
10-28-10_Flickr_Per Ola Wiberg ~ Powi_Simplicity.jpg
10-28-10_Fickr_David Paul Ohmer_Framing.jpg
10-28-10_Flickr_HotDuckZ_Rule of Thirds.jpg
10-28-10_Flickr_jimharmer_Lines.jpg