Rule of Thirds

Rule of thirds can be used to

divide up your subjects

Rule of thirds can be used to

make boring images more exciting

Composition

purposeful arrangement of visual elements in a frame

Putting the horizon line on the bottom or top third can give you

stronger images

Lead room

The distance between the subject and the edge of the frame toward which the subject is moving.

Head room

The distance between the top of a subject's head and the upper edge of the frame.

Rule of thirds contains

3 vertical lines and 3 horizontal lines

Rule of thirds says:

Put your subject and different parts of your compositions on the grid lines.

Rule of thirds can be broken.

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Sometimes you can employ the rule of thirds partially, - but not for the whole image

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Rule of thirds can be great for landscapes when

you put the horizon on the lower third line