Episode 16 - Composing Your Photos

May 31, 2008 10:49 pm

In this episode, Samurai Photographer Doug Sahlin discusses compostion. Grumpy Ken discusses features you should look for when buying a tripod. Doug shows a quick technique for adding contrast to a photo.

  • Composing your photos
    • Landscape or Portrait mode
    • Placing the horizon line
    • Rule of Thirds
    • Asymmetrical composition
    • Using patterns in your composition
    • Framing your subject
    • Point of view
  • Tripods
    • Features to look for when buying a tripod
    • Tabletop tripods
    • Gorillapod
  • Adding contrast to images
    • Curves adjustment layer
    • Creating an action to add contrast
 
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One Response to “Episode 16 - Composing Your Photos”

Michelle Vega wrote a comment on June 1, 2008

I just now came across your site and watched your Episode 16. I take photos for fun and I want to thank you because prior to watching this episode, I never knew anything about the “rule of thirds” or shooting in even numbers. Thanks for the tips!

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