Exploring Balance
1. What is another term for symmetrical balance?
2. Why would the asymmetrical landscape photo not work without the rocks in the foreground? 3. What is tonal balance? 4. In color balance, why does it take so much less red to feel balanced? 5. In what ways can conceptual balance add another layer of meaning to the photograph? |
1. Also known as formal balance.
2. Without the rocks in the foreground, there would be too much negative space. 3. Tonal balance is the balance of contrast between light and dark 4. It takes less red because it's such a bright color, it overpowers the other colors in the scene. 5. The conceptual balance can add juxtaposition, telling a story with the photo. |
Inspiration Gallery
Symmetry |
Asymmetry |
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Shooting Assignment
Symmerty |
Asymmetry |