In a previous post, I mentioned using diagonal lines in images. Now let’s look at converging lines.
Converging lines guide our eyes and help us focus on the subject. They also enhance image depth. Sometimes, converging lines and framing devices are used, together, as rules of image composition.
Here are a few examples:
Again, these are only a few examples of when, where, why and how to use converging lines in photography.
Alina Oswald is a writer and photographer published nationally and internationally, covering LGBTQIA, HIV and AIDS, and COVID-19-related stories. She is the former Managing Editor of A&U--Art & Understanding Magazine and the Arts Editor of Out IN Jersey Magazine. As a photographer, Alina Oswald works with small businesses and business professionals, covering portraits, events, and promotional photography. As a teaching photographer, she teaches and mentors teen and adult students. For more details, contact her at alinaoswald.com.
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