OCA The Art of Photography
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Introduction
Focus: Set aperture
Focus: Different apertures
Movement: Shutter speeds
Movement: Shutter speeds - panning
1 The frame
Fitting the frame to the subject
Object in different positions in the frame
A sequence of composition
Focal lengths - variable focal lenghts
Focal lengths and different viewpoints
Dividing the frame: Balance
Dividing the frame: Positioning the horizon
Vertical and horizontal frames
Cropping (and extending)
Assignment 1: Contrasts
2 Elements of design
Points: positioning a point
Multiple points
Lines: horizontal and vertical
Diagonal lines
Curves
Using lines in composition
Shapes: triangles
Shapes: rectangles
Shapes: circles
Rythms and patterns
Assignment 2: Elements of design
3 Colour
4 Light
5 Narrative and illustration
Photographers