6 Photos for the Academic Shoot

Lines:
The books are lined up and create lines in the picture.



1. Composition Rule: Lines
2. Subject: all of the books on the shelf taller shelf
3. no
4. I could have centered the book shelf more in the
center and I could have tilted the camera long-ways.



Balance:
The railing balances the picture.



1.Composition Rules: Balance
2. Subject: The people along the rails
3. yes



Simplicity:
The background is simple and you can focus on the
person up close.



1. Composition Rule: Simplicity
2. Subject: The person in the gray shirt.
3. yes



Rule of Thirds:
The subject's head is in the top right in this picture.




1. Composition Rule: Rule of Thirds
2. Subject: The person in the striped shirt.
3. yes


Framing:
The ceiling creates a frame around the walking
students.



1. Composition Rule: Framing
2. Subject: the people past the "E" sign
3. yes

Avoiding Mergers:
The people aren't cut off by anything and them seem
to be in their own place.



1. Composition Rule: Avoiding Merges
2. Subject: the girl in the gray shirt
3. no
4. I could have just taken a picture of the subject
and not included the other person's body.