Outdoor Photography is an art form where Photographers use their camera outside our world to make us see life in a different way, feel emotions, and record stories and events which are beyond our reach.
5. OUTDOOR
PHOTOGRAPHY
Outdoor Photography is an art form
where Photographers use their
camera outside our world to make us
see life in a different way, feel
emotions, and record stories and
events which are beyond our reach.
6. There are three basic styles of
outdoor photography and they
are:
• Landscape
• Portrait
• Documentary
7. LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
Landscape is a
photograph of the
environment. It could
be the forest,
mountains, oceans, or
your backyard. Ansel
Adams is a famous
landscape
photographer. Here is
one of his images.
8. WHAT IS LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY?
• Landscape photography is the photography of
the outdoors. It may include land, water,
buildings or any natural vegetation.
• IMAGE OF FLOWER WITH DEW DROP ON IT
• FOR THE CLEARITY OF IMAGES EXTRA FOCUS
• OF THE LENS IS NECESSARY.
• THE OTHER IMAGES BEHIND THE OBJECT IS
• BEING BLURRED.
9. Here are some of the pictures showing the
landscape photography
The vintage picture
10. PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY
Portrait photography is a
photo of a person or
animal.
It is very important to
show an emotion.
What is the emotion
shown in this photo?
• Scared?
• Angry?
• Other?
11. Different Portrait Styles
Can you compare and contrast these photographs?
How are they similar? How are they different?
12. Portraits can be the whole body
The Dress - Sally Mann Boy and Car, New York City - Jerome Liebling,
1949
13. A portrait photograph is a picture of a
person or animal that shows an
emotional connection.
17. Contrast
• Contrast
refers to the
brightness
between the
light and
shadow areas
of a picture.
Does it have contrast? What direction
is the light on the trees coming from?
18. Rule of Thirds
• A photo is more
interesting if the
subject is NOT
directly in the center.
Try placing your
subject 1/3 to the left
or right, or 1/3 from
top or bottom.
19. One photograph uses rule of thirds
and the other uses central focus.
Central Focus Rule of Thirds
Here, the picture which uses rule of thirds looks more
interesting than the central focus one. It gives more life to the
photo.
20. Point of View
• Try selecting an unusual point of view.
Above
Eye Level Below
Think where was the photographer standing for each picture?