How to use the composition techniques to make the conception be the perfect image (2)
In the period of learning photograph, to learn compose is the first thing, for no good composition no good picture. When you are familiar with your own camera and grasp some certain knowledge and techniques of lighting, and when you point your lens to the figures and typical photographic field, you must consider how to compose an ideal picture and create perfect art.
The most direct way to simplify the picture composition is use the very shallow depth of field. In this way, the people's eyes attention will focus on subject and contrast it out with blurry background. In general, it means that we should distinguish the subject from background. But the decoking background often forms a frame composition, and it becomes an indispensable part in the photo on the contrary.
Frame the sight.
If you want to retain viewers' vision, the simplest way is to "make" a frame to "frame" his vision. And the window is the most common natural frame, because it has frames right and left, up and down. This kind of restriction of composition satisfies viewer's the requirement of vision maximally, just like a natural photo frame.
But pay attention, you can't implant frame into the picture at will, and you mustn't divide the frame into small pieces or it will have uncomfortable feeling. Most importantly, you need to avoid the edge of pictures appearing indifferent fragments or the corner of the photos being eye-catching.
Give more space for viewers.
In some skills, they advise you to use compact composition, but it doesn't equal to fill the photo. Sometimes the foreground or background can leave a lot of space, so it helps to stress the subject. Putting a small subject to a large space can help you narrate a story and show an artistic conception.
How to exercise the ability of composition?
Learn to appreciate beauty.
It is useful for your composition learning to see professional photographers' photos usually. Composition can be got from many ways. It generates from the combination of similar objects and the emphasis of adverse objects. The ordering is not the same, and density and contrast of form and color can also produce ordering. It is on the basis of esthetical balance, and balance creates harmony among complexity, contradiction and dynamic.
Learn to discover beauty.
Everyone has his own unique choice when he shoots the same scene. Even though many first-rate photographers go to the same place to shoot the same scene together, their individual difference will make photos have different styles. In fact, it is the most beautiful and lovely place of photography.
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