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Tuesday Tidbit: Using Diagonal Lines

Every Tuesday I bring you a tidbit of information to help you in your photography skills or simply your appreciation of photography. This week’s tidbit: creating energy within the frame.

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Make your images more dynamic and energetic by composing for diagonal lines within the frame. Sometimes the diagonal lines will be obvious, as in the images below:

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Other times, the diagonal lines will be more subtle and you’ll rely on the viewer’s brain to “finish the lines”:

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Happy shooting from your San Diego wedding photographers at Vantage Photography!

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