Rule of Thirds/Toy Photography

Learning Objective:

Students will be able to identify the parts and functions of a DSLR camera.

Students will compose images applying the rule of thirds.

1. Spitball:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yH6m2KPD3oIIuqZRKZ-pLLA98PEgqGX4I77sAIcDPxU/edit?usp=sharing

2. Vocabulary:

Rule of Thirds-The rule of thirds is a composition guideline that places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open. While there are other forms of composition, the rule of thirds generally leads to compelling and well-composed shots.

Composition-Composition is how the elements of a photo are arranged. A composition can me made up of many different elements, or only a few. It's how the artist puts those things within a frame that help a photograph become more or less interesting to the viewer.

2. Rule of Thirds

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CdyHLiHh2_QxUzupSCmre6xkhHFEOpvEadmxqs-ORDQ/edit?usp=sharing

Take multiple photographs with your toys. Turn in eight photographs that demonstrate the rule of thirds.

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