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Methods and techniques of photographic composition What are the techniques of photographic composition?

1, balanced composition. Give people a sense of satisfaction, perfect picture structure, clever arrangement and balanced correspondence. It is often used for moonlit nights, water, night scenes, news and other topics.

2. Symmetrical composition. Its characteristics are balance, stability and relativity. Disadvantages: dull, lack of change. It is often used to represent symmetrical objects, buildings and objects with special styles.

3. Changing composition. Deliberately arranged scenery in a corner or a side can give people thinking and imagination, leaving room for further judgment. Full of charm and interest. Often used in small landscapes, sports, artistic photography, humorous photos, etc.

4. Diagonal composition. Arranging the subject on the diagonal can effectively use the length of the diagonal of the picture, and at the same time, it can also make the companion have a direct relationship with the subject. Dynamic and lively, it is easy to produce the convergence trend of lines, attract people's attention, and achieve the effect of highlighting the subject (such as spotlight illuminating the subject).

5. x-shaped composition. Lines and light and shade are arranged in an X-shape, which has a strong sense of perspective and is conducive to guiding people's sight to move from the periphery to the center, or the scenery has the characteristics of gradually enlarging from the center to the periphery. Often used in architecture, bridges, highways, fields and other themes.