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JohnA
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:59 pm    Post subject: Rule of thirds Reply with quote

What exactly is the rule of thirds? I have heard this term mentioned a couple of times but I never got the hang of it.

/John
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worldwanderer
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 6:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

From wikipedia:

"An image can be divided into nine equal parts by two equally-spaced horizontal lines and two equally-spaced vertical lines. The four points formed by the intersections of these lines can be used to align features in the photograph."

Complicated? Check out the below site for examples:

http://www.photo96.com/blog/?p=371
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worldwanderer
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 6:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It is also explained in the Hello Backpacker e-book: www.hellobackpacker.com/toolbox if you haven't already seen it (section about travel photography).
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JohnA
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 6:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks, great link!
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