I use the golden mean instead of the rule of thirds, especially when cropping in post.
I'm also a fan of cropping to square (still using the golden mean). On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Obviously off center horizontally and vertically. I find that "thirds" are > often a bit much. > I seem to prefer off center to the right. Alsop, I find it comfortable if the > scene flows from the lower left to the upper right. Have herd it referred to > the "eye channel." (??) > > Jack > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Collin Brendemuehl <coll...@brendemuehl.net> > To: pdml <pdml@pdml.net> > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, November 1, 2012 11:06 AM > Subject: Poll: Your favorite composition structure > > We are probably all familiar with the Rule of Thirds. > But it's not a Law -- it's a Regulation. > After all, visual appeal is about more than one structure. > > So the question is -- what's your favorite Structure. > > Mine are (1) Diagonal divisions. (2) Shallow DOF > http://www.flickr.com/photos/55001392@N08/sets/72157631903884185/ > > Sincerely, > > Collin Brendemuehl > "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose" > -- Jim Elliott > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
