First Photo Outing - Principles of Design

              This show balance because there is no movement in the background and everything is straight.

Composition Rules and Guidelines

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              One of the composition that are useful is background because you can focus on the subject but have                  to compose your shot so that it does not distract the subject.                                 
         
                 http://www.photographymad.com/pages/view/10-top-photography-composition-ruler
         http://www.digitalcameraworld.com/2012/04/10-rules-of-photo-composition-and why-they work/
                     http://www.ephotozine.com/article/12-top-photography-composition-rules-17158
                           http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/07/30/composition
                      http://photofocus.com/2009/11/30/25-photo-composition-tips/

First Portrait Assignment

    

Elements of Art Images

               
                      https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/building_lessons/elements_art.pdf