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Inside the Composition
Section 0: INTRO - WATCH ME FIRST!
1. Important Info to Make this Course Better
Section 1 - Learning to See
1: Composition is About One Word
2: Inside the Composition (Magnolia Gardens)
3: Homework
Section 2 - The 2/3 + 1/3 Strategy
1: What is the 2/3 + 1/3 Rule
2. In the Field (Two Thirds Foreground)
3: Homework
Section 3 - Find the "Why" in Your Photos
1: Why the “Why” is So Important
2: In the Field Video
3: Homework
SECTION 4 - Photo Blockades
1: How to Avoid Blockades
Section 5 - Diagonals and Triangles
1. Diagonal Lines for Visual Flow
2. Homework
SECTION 6: The Right Third
1. What is the “Right” Third
2. Homework
SECTION 7: Pattern and Texture
1. The Importance of Pattern and Texture
2. In the Field Video (Bayway Bridge)
3. Homework
SECTION 8: Foreground, Foreground and More Foreground
1. Using Foreground Elements
2. In the Field (Sparks Lake)
3. What Does “Bad” Foreground Look Like?
4. A Look at a Foreground “Master”
SECTION 9: Focus and Depth of Field
1. Using Depth of Field for Composition
2. Homework
SECTION 10: The Sun
1. Composing with the Sun
2. In the Field (Sunshine Skyway)
3. Practice and Planning Tools
SECTION 11: Using Natural Frames
1. The Power of Natural Frames
2. In the Field (Magnolia Gardens)
3. Reviewing Photos and Homework
The Moon
1. Composing with the Moon
2. Homework and Practice
Backlight and Photography
1. How and Why Backlighting Works
SECTION 14: Getting Low
1. Why and When Getting Super Low Works
2. Practice – The Most AMAZING App
SECTION 15: Horizontal or Vertical?
1. Composing for Horizontal or Vertical Photos
SECTION 16: Long Exposure and Composition
1. Composition and Shutter Speed
2. In the Field (Pilings in the Bay)
3. Homework and Practice
SECTION 17: Simplicity
1. Simplicity = Sophistication
SECTION 18: The Power of Layers
1. Looking for Layers
2. In the Field (Costa Rica)
SECTION 19: Panoramas and Composition
1. When Panoramas Work and Don’t Work
Section 20: Cropping
1. Composition and Cropping
2. Cropping Homework
Section 21: Wildlife Composition
1. Composition Thoughts for Wildlife Photos
2. Wildlife Homework
Extended "In the Field" Content
1. Tree Tunnels in the Gardens
2. Boneyard Beach Part 1
3. Boneyard Beach Part 2
4. Lake Crescent Part 1
5. Lake Crescent Part 2
6. Lake Crescent Part 3
7. Colorado Mountains
8. Marymere Falls
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