This presentation gives examples of some of the techniques that photographers and filmmakers use to have audiences read their image as they intend

1. What is Composition?

2. Composition determines what the viewer should pay attention to in the frame.

3. What catches your eye?

4. What is the rule of thirds?

6. A visual path that leads to the focus

10. Artistic Elements in Composition

12. What elements provide balance in this frame?

13. How does perspective work in this frame?

14. Framing your center of interest within a frame

15. Framing your center of interest within a frame

16. Viewpoint the angle from which you shoot, high angle

17. Viewpoint the angle from which you shoot, low angle

18. Juxtaposition is when different elements are used for comparison or contrast.

19. LONG SHOT (LS) WIDE SHOT (WS)

20. CLOSE-UP (CU) MEDIUM SHOT (MS)

21. EXTREME CLOSE-UP (ECU)

22. SPEAKING AND HEAD ROOM

23. The rule of thirds in an interview

24. Camera movement