Composition Composition and how to use it us probably one of the areas in photography that – other than understanding light and exposure – will have the biggest impact on your photography. Not many beginners care to study composition (gear gets more attention), but if you look at how painters have worked and trained for centuries, you will see that composition has been a key component of their education and development. What is visual weight in photography?What is the rule of thirds in photography?What is the rule of odds in photography?What is the golden ratio in photography?What is symmetry in photography?What is negative space in photography? And why use it?What is foreground attraction in photography?What is balance in photography?What are leading lines in photography?What are frames and framing in photography?Try micro variations in your photographyTriangles as a way of composing and creating interestMind the background in your picturesHorizontal vs vertical photographyFilling the frame in photography