Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography major - How to take a photo with visual impact

How to take a photo with visual impact

1, light: judging where light comes from by shadows. Light can inject magic into our photos. Make good use of it. Light is the most important aspect of taking a good photo. A deep understanding of the characteristics of light allows you to determine whether the light source is hard or soft, directionless or directional before taking pictures under various lighting conditions;

2. Color: Color has a great influence on us. It can affect your mood and express your feelings. Learn a basic color principle and be familiar with the four basic dimensions of color: hue, brightness, intensity and color temperature. Discover the secret language of color and its meaning, and accurately use light energy to create interesting compositions;

3. Abstraction: All the photos you take are made up of shapes. You can't photograph a real tree, you can only convey the visual information of a tree by photographing its shape and color.

4. Graphic element design: Graphic elements are the raw materials for creating artworks. The most basic element of photography is line. Being aware of the subtle feelings related to lines can help you find the emotions that a painting can express.