INTRODUCTION Flashcards

intro to composition

1
Q

What is composition

A

Organizing visual elements

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THEORY - how eye and lens see. what is subject affected by.

A

eye/brain sees different than lens/camera. Subject is affected by the object and surrounding.

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  1. INCLUSION/EXCLUSION
A

eyes pick out uniqueness (size, orientation, shape, color)

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  1. MOVEMENTS
A

will draw attention over stills.

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5
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  1. SIZE
A

can draw attention if using a wide-angle lens in a close up. Can appear large.

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  1. UNIQUE
A

stands out.

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  1. UNUSUAL
A

stands out.

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8
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  1. BRIGHTNESS
A

we notice lighter colors than darker colors.

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  1. SHAPES
A

Unique shapes draw our attention.

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10
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  1. COLOR
A

Bright and vibrant colors draw our attentions.

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  1. SHARPNESS
A

sharpness draws our attention.

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12
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  1. CONTRAST
A

contrast from bright to dark such as cloud draws our attention. Plain even colors are not interesting.

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13
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  1. TEXT
A

eyes are drawn to text so we can read them.

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14
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  1. PEOPLE
A

we want to know more about people in photos.

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15
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  1. ANIMALS
A

drawn to animals in pictures.

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16
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  1. FACES
A

we are drawn to emotions in the face and focus on the EYES.