ITM Photography set 1

Abstract

means of depicting a visual image that does not have an immediate association with the object world and that has been created through the use of photographic equipment, processes or materials

Alignment

Style in which objects or subjects are placed in a straight line or a balanced arrangement

Analogous color

Colors are those located next to each other on the color wheel, and when used together in photography, they can create a harmonious and eye-catching effect

Blur

Part of an image that is out of focus

Angles

In photography, a camera angle refers to the position from which you take a photo

Asymmetrical balance

When a photo is asymmetrical, it has unequal visual weighton either side of the photo

Boken

is the aesthetic quality of blur produced in out-of-foucus parts of an image, whether foreground or background or both

Camera shake

Involuntary blurring of a picture that occurs when the camera is moving at the time of exposure

Central Composition

Center composition is the intentional placement of a subject in the middle of a composition. This draws the viewer's attention to the centrally placed subject

Complimentary color

Are two colors situated diametrically opposite each other on a color wheel.

Contrast

the visual difference in tones, textures, highlights, shadows, and color. Contrast literally means difference.

Depth of field

The distance between the closest and farthest objects in a photo that appears acceptably sharp.

Emphasis

all about capturing the viewer's attention and directing it toward a specific subject or focal point.

Exposure

The amount of light that reaches your camera sensor or film.

Fill the frame

Removing distractions and put more emphasis on your subject.

Pattern

elements that occur naturally or which you can create with your composition repeat throughout the frame

Perspective

Spatial relationship between subjects in the frame

Proportion

The space between subjects and objects and how they interact.

Radical balance

When a photo features a circular with a design extending from the center

Reflection

Any shot, no matter what type of photography genre, that uses a reflective surface.