Rules of Composition
Frame The Object
This photograph complies with the ‘Frame the object’ rule as in the photograph is a picture of two people being framed by branches of a tree surrounding them.
Repetition
This photograph complies with the ‘Repetition’ rule as in the photograph is a picture of small wooden beams lined up in a row continuing through out the photograph.
Leading the eye
This photograph complies with the ‘Leading the eye’ rule as the path look as if it is narrowing to the end to the viewer which leads their eye from the bottom of the picture to the end of the path way.
S bends and crescents
This photograph complies with the ‘S bends and crescents’ rule as the tiles curve from the right side of the photograph starting at the bottom to the left side of the photograph ending at the top.
Fill the frame
This photograph complies with the ‘Fill the frame’ rule as in the photograph there is a four wheel drive occupying most of the picture which draws all attention at the four wheel drive and nothing else in the photograph.
Depth and interest
This photograph complies with the ‘Depth and interest’ rule as the main intrest in the photo is the glasses and there is a large building in the distant background behind the glasses.
Rule of thirds
This photograph complies with the ‘Rule of thirds’ rule as if there were two imaginary horizontal and two imagninary verticle lines divind the picture into 9 equal squares, the bottom left point where one of the horizontal and verticle lines intersect would be the point of intrest as there is a person standing there.
Use Lines
This photograph complies with the ‘Use Lines’ rule as there are alot of lines in the picture going in all sorts of directions in different forms of the objects in the picture.





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