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Photo Composition

Lots of beginner photographers struggle with composition. The tutorials in this photo composition category will help you get a handle on it.

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7 Easy Ways to Improve Your Image Composition

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: December 5, 2022

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In this article, you’ll get 7 tips for how you can improve your photos immediately by checking your composition. It costs nothing and only takes a few seconds to do. It’s about making it a practice every time you shoot.

How to Build Stronger Compositions Using Shape

by Andrew S Gibson | Last Updated: December 5, 2022

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Part of learning to see, and improving the composition of your photos, is training yourself to see the subject in abstract terms. After the camera the photographer’s most important tool is the eye for a photo. We all want to create, powerful, dramatic and impactful images. But we can’t get there without an understanding of the fundamentals of composition.

Create Strong Photographic Composition Using Framing

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: December 5, 2022

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How you compose your photographs can make or break your image, or be the difference between a pretty snapshot and a work of art. In this article we give you some photography ideas for how to use the element of framing to create stronger images.

3 Tips to Help You Compose Photos That Don’t Suck

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: November 22, 2022

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Composition can make or break your images. Do it right and you have a stunner. Get it wrong and you have an image that lacks punch and interest. We don’t want that. When looking at ways to compose your shot, you’ll generate more photography ideas too. Here are 3 tips to help you compose images that don’t suck!

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