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STUDENT REPETITION EXAMPLES


REPETITION OF SHAPE ASSIGNMENT
Repetition of shape is a compositional technique photographers frequently use to make compelling images. Multiple shapes, lines or spots can create a pattern that adds interest and unites the elements in a scene.

WHAT TO DO
•Find a series of repeating objects or shapes and use different angles to fill the frame with the repeating patterns.
Shoot a minimum of 20 images.

•Final Product Turn in 2 images and a proofsheet showing your use of repetition of shape.

AFTER YOU HAVE PICKED YOUR TWO FAVORITE IMAGES
•Correct the brightness of the photos using the Photoshop "levels" or "curves" setting
•Do a screenshot of your 20 "Repetition of Shape" photos for a proofsheet
•Submit your 2 best photos & the proofsheet in the correct Google Classroom folder.

SHOOTING TIPS

Fill the frame
Get close to your subject
•Your photos will be more interesting if you have a "focal point" -an object or something of interest that contrasts abainst the background and holds your eye.
•Use different depth of field settings and/or different angles to make your images more interesting.


THINGS TO PHOTOGRAPH:
•Any repeating shape or pattern -lines, objects, fences, buildings, textures, people.