Monday, October 30, 2017

Lines

Lines have many uses in a photograph. They can divide, unify, or accent certain parts of a composition. They can also lead the viewer's eyes throughout an image. 

Vertical Lines- go up and down 




Horizontal- go from left to right (or right to left)
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S Curves- curved line (similar to an S shape)
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Leading Lines- typically straight lines that LEAD a viewer to look somewhere (usually in the center)
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Pay special attention to man-made objects such  as:
  • roads
  • fences
  • boardwalks
  • bridges
  • bricks
  • anything in a row such as lamp posts
  • buildings
  • doorways
  • window panes
In nature, pay particular attention to:
  • rivers
  • shorelines
  • waves
  • sand dunes
  • trees
  • tall grass
  • cliffs
  • rocks
  • sun rays

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