When I asked my wife what she would like to learn in a dotphoto newsletter, she said, “How to take a good photo!” Beauty is subjective, but there are a few rules that can help those of us who are not full-time photographers. For instance, avoid the desire to center every subject. Joshua Cripps does a nice job of explaining and illustrating his 7 Photography Tips for Amazing Photos in this 7-minute video.
- Fill the frame
- Simplify and exaggerate
- Don’t center your subject
- Create depth
- Connect the dots
- Perspective is EVERYTHING
- Lighting is even more important
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Glenn Paul is President and Co-Founder of dotPhoto, which began life in 2000 as a photo printing service and now also distributes user-generated media in Flash, video and on cell phones.
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