Photography Composition

What is the best definition for composition in relation to photography?

• A work of art

• The successful arrangement of parts within the frame

• The combining of elements to create a unified piece of artwork

Which of the following apply to the rule of thirds?

• Place objects directly in the center

• Place objects where the grid lines intersect

• Place horizon lines on the grid lines

• Zoom in on your subject

What is the main difference between photographs and snapshots?

• Photographs are planned, and snapshots are not.

• Photographs use the rule of thirds, and snapshots do not.

• Snapshots are merely recordings of memory, and photographs are artistic interpretations of objects, places or events.

Deadspace is

• Postive space

• Negative space

• Empty space that does not do anything

How can you eliminate dead space?

• Add interesting objects into the photo

• Get in close to the subject

• Edit on the computer

An action photo that tells a story or captures a moment is a

• Candid photo

• Mug shot

• Cropped photo

What composition rule refers to dividing the frame into three both horizontally and vertically. Then, placing the subject at the intersection of any two lines?

• Rule of thirds

• Framing

• Center of Interest

What composition rule refers to creating a border around a photo by placing objects in the foreground to draw the attention to the center of interest?

• Framing

• Center of interest

• Rule of Thirds

Which proves to be the more interesting in a photo...the pattern or a break in the pattern?

• The patttern

• The break in the pattern

Check all that apply: Which are tips for taking better photos?

• Keep it simple

• Disregard your light source

• Tell a story

• Move close

• Capture feelings