Rule of Thirds Assignment

Resources Directions Examples

Digital Photography Rule of Thirds

Photo 96 Rule of Thirds

Rule of Thirds

Photo School Rule of Thirds

PhotoCritic Rule of Thirds

Crop Tool for Rule of Thirds - directions how to create a custom shape in PS and use it when cropping

Kite Arial Photography - arial photos, good explanation of Golden Ratio and Rule of Thirds

 

Assignment 1: Look through Stucky's Photograph folders and find 3 examples where the Rule of 3rds was followed by the photographer and 3 examples where the rule was not followed. Resizing Photo Demo

Create a Dreamweaver document with your 6 examples. Describe the position of the subject in each photograph.

Dreamweaver Intro Part 1 - Creating the Dreamweaver document and Adding a Table

Dreamweaver Intro Part 2 - Adding the Pictures

Assignment 2: Use the digital camera to take some photographs. Choose 3 subjects. For each subject take the following pictures:

  • Center
  • Rule of thirds
  • Different rule of thirds (ie. if your first Rule of 3rds was on the right, the second could be on the left)
  • See an example of one subject below (moose)

Create a Dreamweaver document and import your 9 pictures. Make sure you label each picture with the type of position.

 

Center

Lower Right


Lower Left