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		<title>Composition consideration &#8211; the 4 dimensions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can be useful to consider the 4 dimensions when considering a composition; 1) Right Vs Left Useful for considering the alignment of your foreground objects. If you consider the horizon-up as background, and the land leading to the horizon as the middleground, then it is this Left-right dimension which helps you position the foreground [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landscape composition &#8211; the story of the 3 grounds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think of your composition as telling a story. 1) Background; this is normally the sky but not necessarily. It could be a sheer mountainside, glacier or other. 2) Middle ground; this would typically be the ground leading to the background, it could be a field, ocean, desert or any interesting terrain. 3) Foreground; this is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 is the magic number</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Considerations for landscape composition. It is useful to divide your landscape scene into three as a guide to composing. This doesn&#8217;t have to be strict adherence to the rule of thirds, but is more elemental and conceptual. In other words, the rule of thirds refers to the placement of lines and objects in the scene, [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you have the night photography bug. You sit twiddling your thumbs in the daylight hours waiting for the light to fade so that you can go out and leave your camera perfectly still with its shutter open for many tens of minutes. You are not alone!! Challenges Night photography is a challenging hobby. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Composition &#8211; following and breaking the rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rules of composition are guidelines for producing a well designed image. &#8216;Guidelines&#8217; are probably a better description than &#8216;rules&#8217; as they just help us as a kind of starting point. Do not break the rules until you are an expert at following them. You need to understand how they work and how they help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photoshop Basics &#8211; cropping techniques1 &#8211; cropping for composition.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons why you might want to crop an image. You might want to make a smaller file size, you might have straightened an image and you need to correct it,or maybe you want to improve the composition. Let&#8217;s first look at cropping to improve composition. You may have a good picture but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photography Basics &#8211; photography as communication</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photography is all about communication. Communicating a scene or an object is similar to communicating in writing. It makes more sense if there is an order. Sentence take if we a word up jumble&#8230; Sorry, if we take a sentence and jumble the words up, it has the same contents, but the meaning is lost. [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[This site is all about creating great images from a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex camera). So what should you look for if you are buying one? The question is very pertinent as there are a lot of very good DSLRs on the market these days. Ten years ago, it wasn&#8217;t even worth buying the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landscape 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Were you seriously expecting a blog post to cover the topic of landscape photography? Ok, I will let you off, but here are a few thoughts on what landscape photography is, what it tries to be and what landscape photographers attempt to create. What words come to mind when you hear the word &#8216;Landscape&#8217;? Scenery, [...]]]></description>
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