Composition & Visual Design
5 terms
Composition & Visual Design
Pattern
A repeating arrangement of shapes, lines, colours or objects across the frame.
Composition & Visual DesignPerspective Compression
The apparent flattening of distance between near and far elements when photographing from far away with a long lens.
Composition & Visual DesignPerspective Distortion
The exaggeration of relative size between near and far objects when photographing from very close with a wide lens.
Composition & Visual DesignPoint of View
The position from which a photograph is taken, encompassing height, angle, distance and orientation.
Composition & Visual DesignPositive Space
The area of the frame occupied by the subject itself.