9 Rules brilliant image

Nobody knows the recipe of a masterpiece, but there are rules that will bring you to him. It is about them and told Steve McCurry - recognized genius and author of National Geographic photograph "Afghan girl." The example of his work, he showed that, while respecting the basic principles of composition, anyone can get a beautiful picture.

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Rule treteyRazmeschayte important parts along the lines of the composition, and most importantly - at their intersection.



















Leading liniiIspolzuyte natural lines to focus the viewer.











Diagonal liniiPravilno selected lines give dynamism.











KadrirovanieIspolzuyte natural framework, such as windows and doors.











The ratio figures and fonaNaydite contrast between the subject and the background.











Fill kadrPodoydite closer to the one you're shooting.











The dominant glazRaspolozhite right or left eye in the center of the composition. This gives more expressive look of the beholder.











Patterns and repetition obrazovNa patterns look nice, but even better when the photographer interrupts the repetition, adding an object for contrast.















SimmetriyaGarmoniya two halves pleasing to the eye.









Photo: Steve McCurry



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