Use diagonal lines for more powerful landscape compositions
Given the fact that you have no control over the placement of the elements of the scene, composition can be a uniquely difficult aspect of landscape photography. And while there are some tried-and-true methods like the rule of thirds, sometimes, you want to push your creations a little further. This great video tutorial will show you the power of diagonal lines in your frame and how you can harness them to create more compelling landscape images.
Coming to you from Nigel Danson, this great video tutorial will show you the power of diagonal lines in landscape photo collages. I think exploring concepts like this is really important to grow as a photographer. There’s nothing wrong with the rule of thirds; in fact, it’s a great experience to create well-balanced photos, but if you just rely on all that, your portfolio can look a bit monotonous and you can will feel a little creatively dissatisfied. Branching can lead to a stronger image and make the experience more enjoyable. Watch the video above for a full rundown from Danson.
And if you really want to dive into landscape photography, check out “World photography 1: Landscape photography and post-processing with Elia Locardi. ”