Created by using elements that conflict with one another.
Contrast
100
This rules states that you should position the most important elements in your scene along these lines, or at the points where they intersect.
Rule of Thirds
100
Famous National Geographic Photojournalist that made the cover with his photo of "Afghan Girl".
Steve McCurry
100
What is Photojournalism?
Form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material for publication or broadcast) that creates images in order to tell a news story.
200
Define the Elements of Art
The building blocks that artists use to create a work of art.
Basic properties of a work of art that may be perceived through the senses.
200
What is Balance?
Arranging elements so that no one part of a work overpowers, or seems heavier than any other part.
200
What is Balancing Elements?
You should balance the "weight" of your subject by including another object of lesser importance to fill the space.
200
This American painter and photographer was one of the first artists to create what he called "joiners".
David Hockney
200
Complementary colors, light and dark, smooth and rough define which principle?
Contrast
300
What is line?
Line is defined as a mark that spans a distance between two points (or the path of a moving point), taking any form along the way. It has thickness, direction, and length.
300
Shows actions, or alternatively, the path the viewer's eye follows throughout an artwork.
Movement
300
Which rule pulls us into the picture, towards the subject, or on a journey "through" the scene.
Leading Line
300
Some consider her the most influential female American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work.
Dorothea Lange
300
The artist makes part of the work stand out, in order to draw the viewer's eye there first.
Emphasis
400
What are the two kinds of space?
Negative and Positive
400
Define the Principles of Design
The way the elements of an artwork relate to each other and are organized in the artwork.
400
This rule has a massive impact on the composition of our photo, and as a result it can greatly affect the message that the shot conveys.
Viewpoint
400
French photographer considered to be the father of photojournalism.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
400
What is the difference between Value and Contrast?
Value is the lightness and darkness of a color
Contrast is opposing elements (light, color, texture etc.)
Because photography is a two-dimensional medium, we have to choose our composition carefully to conveys the sense of depth that was present in the actual scene. You can create depth in a photo by including objects in the
Foreground, Middle ground and Background
500
American photographer, and was the forerunner of photomontage (digital manipulation) in the 20th century in America.
Jerry Uelsmann
500
Often a photo will lack impact because the main subject is so small it becomes lost among the clutter of its surroundings. Which rule of composition can you use to help with this problem: