Balance is a compositional technique in photography that juxtaposes images within a frame so that the objects are of equal visual weight. When different parts of a photo command your attention equally, perfect balance is achieved.
Formal balance can be defined as symmetrical balance.
Formal balance can be defined as symmetrical balance.
Informal balance or asymmetry occurs when dissimilar elements balance each other out on each side of the frame. The size of each element can be irrelevant, but more often than not it’s better to have a larger element juxtaposed with a smaller element or elements to make a good composition.
Portraits
Self Portrait
Landscapes
Natural Environment
Man-made environment
Architecture
Master inspired
Golden Hour
Upload your images to your FLICKR account.
Add a short description about how and why each photograph is Balance.
Once you have all five, you will add all five images to the group pool for a grade.
You will be graded upon:
-Objective / Concept: Did you creatively solve the problem as independent thinker? Image should be well thought out, planned and executed. Image should be personalized with a unique and meaningful response. Image is new and original (Avoid cliche and stereotypical responses)
-Design: How elegantly do you employ the photographic principles of composition or principles of design in your work?
-Camera Use: Did you use good lighting and is the exposure well focused?
-Presentation : Did you make simple edits in a photo program to adjust levels, crop or clean up the image? Did you upload it to flickr on time and respond to the prompt in the photo description?
Self Portrait
Landscapes
Natural Environment
Man-made environment
Architecture
Master inspired
Golden Hour
Upload your images to your FLICKR account.
Add a short description about how and why each photograph is Balance.
Once you have all five, you will add all five images to the group pool for a grade.
You will be graded upon:
-Objective / Concept: Did you creatively solve the problem as independent thinker? Image should be well thought out, planned and executed. Image should be personalized with a unique and meaningful response. Image is new and original (Avoid cliche and stereotypical responses)
-Design: How elegantly do you employ the photographic principles of composition or principles of design in your work?
-Camera Use: Did you use good lighting and is the exposure well focused?
-Presentation : Did you make simple edits in a photo program to adjust levels, crop or clean up the image? Did you upload it to flickr on time and respond to the prompt in the photo description?