Photography Critiques

Photography Critiques

Critiques help artists know their strenghts and challenges so they can move forward and imrpove.  

All comments should be helpful, kind and balanced with a glow and a grow.  

Multiple Choice

True or false: This looks terrible and is funny is an appropriate "glow and grow"

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Choose two appropriate glows.

• It's beautiful.

• It is well lit.

• It has good balance.

• I like it.

Multiple Select

Choose two appropriate grows.

• It is not lit well so I cannot see the subject.

• It's bad.

• I don't like it.

• It could be more in focus so I could see the pattern better.

What is your first impression?

What captures your attention?

What does the work make you feel?

How did the photographer use elements and principals of design?

Rule of thirds, framing, color, line, texture, space, contrast, emphasis, rhythm, pattern, movement, balance (symmetry vs asymmetry), repetition

Is there a message or meaning to the work?

What is the purpose of the work?

Finally, is there a problem in the image that keeps the viewer from understanding or seeing the image.