Photography Composition Techniques

adjective Dappled is an adjective that describes something with spots or patches of a different color.

• The dappled sunlight filtered through the leaves of the trees in the forest.
• I love how the dappled light creates a beautiful pattern on the ground.
• Check out the dappled effect on the wall, it looks so cool!
• Her emotions were dappled with conflicting feelings.

noun a horizontal line, plane, or position

adjective relating to or situated in a plane parallel to the horizon

• The architect designed the building with a strong emphasis on horizontal lines.
• I prefer my photos to be horizontal rather than vertical.
• Let's hang that picture up horizontal, it looks better that way.
• She tried to stay on a horizontal path in life, avoiding any major ups and downs.

adjective relating to or characterized by juxtaposition, the act or placement of two things (usually abstract concepts) near each other

• The artist's use of juxtapositional elements in her paintings creates a thought-provoking contrast.
• I love how the movie used juxtapositional scenes to keep the audience engaged.
• The TikTok video was so cool with all the juxtapositional edits.
• The juxtapositional relationship between light and dark in the photograph symbolizes the duality of human nature.

noun a queue or line of people waiting to take selfies

• The selfie line at the event was organized to ensure everyone got a chance to take a picture.
• Let's jump into the selfie line and snap some photos together!
• I heard the selfie line at the concert was lit!
• The long queue outside the store resembled a selfie line of eager customers.