Monday, April 14, 2014

Weekly Reflection 5- The Path to be Excel

Weekly Reflection 5
10/ 3/ 2014

Through the mastery of the settings of the exposures last week, in this week, Dr. Jamalludin taught us on the tips and tricks in using camera to produce a better quality of picture. As the exposure settings serve as the foundations of the world of the photographic, the tips and tricks, or the Do's and Don't's are the environment that beautify the world. In this reflection, the basic explanation on these tricks were provided as to explain every term clearly beyond the scope of the study.

TIPS AND TRICKS
  1.   The picture tells a story
  2.   Bird's Eye View (High Angle Shooting) indicates the subject is weak.
  3.   Worm's Eye View (Low Angle Shooting) indicates the subject is dominating.
  4.   Get down to the subjects level.
  5.   Use a plain background. 
  6.   Use flash outdoor properly.
  7.   Move in close.
  8.   Take some vertical pictures.
  9.   Focus lock on the subject.
10.   Move in from middle.
11.   Aware of the position of the light.
12.   Be a director.

The explanation of these tips can be best explained through the following website:

The 10 Tips and Tricks to Produce Good Pictures


THE BASIC COMPOSITION

  1.   Simplicity

  • Simple is the best
  • Less distraction, more focus on the objects
Focus on the Main Subject



  2.   The Rule of Thirds
  • A picture is divided into 9 portions with 3 rows and 3 columns.
  • The main focus in placed in either 1/3 or 2/3 of the frame, which is known as sweet spots.
  • Proper adjustment of the pictures to show the alignment.
The Rule of Third

  3.   Lines
  • Direct viewers to a certain focus point.
  • Diagonal lines are dynamic.
Lines Concept

  4.   Balance

    • Proper adjustment of the location of objects to show the correct alignment.
    • Good compensation between bright and dark.
    Balanced Alignment of the Moon and the Sky

      5.   Framing
    • A picture in another picture- gives the image depth and draws the attention.
    • Frames can become in the foreground or background of image.

    The Shadow Acts as A Frame

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