Third Photo Assignment - My Third Rule: Depth

Composition Rule #3
Depth
The rule of composition of depth states that the objects at varying distances in the background help to add layers to the photo. The layers add depth to the photo. In the picture, the audience is at first focused on the similar shoes and soccer pants, but the poles and trees help to highlight the depth.


1. Simplicity
2. Leading Lines
3. Depth

Second Photo Assignment - My Second Rule: Leading Lines

Composition Rule #2 

Leading Lines

This picture is an example of leading lines. The stairs and handrails act as naturally drawn lines that attract the eye's attention first. It focuses on the outer environment on the school and then on the individual walking up the stairs. 

1. Simplicity
2. Leading Lines
3. Depth

First Photo Assignment - My First Rule: Simplicity

Guideline #1

Simplicity

Simplicity is a photography composition rule in which the background is neutral. The neutrality allows for the subject to emphasized. This way the audience is focused on the subject. The subject is a student finding time to study during class. It shows the struggles of being a student.

1. Simplicity
2. Leading Lines
3. Depth