Visual elements of design are involved with making design. The seven design elements that are featured on website are the following: color, line, size/scale, texture, shape/form, value and space. In order to capture quality photos its important that your photo encompasses one or two of these elements. Only a person with a well trained eye and experience can capture all of these elements in a few shots. The best way to look at this elements is to think of them as visual tools that build quality photos. The more you become aware of these tools on how to best use them, it will start your journey on producing quality images. Bring these tools all together correctly under one frame will start your journey of becoming a more than a causal photographers. To improve your identification and application of these visual elements take a moment to view the sub-pages by clicking below. When reviewing the photos think about which photos you would consider strong photos. Ask your self how were the seven elements used to make that image so powerful? And lastly, consider what could have been done better if anything? I am sure there is a lot that can learned by just looking into other images and figuring out how I was create it.
References Golombisky, K., & Hagen, R. (2010). White space is not your enemy: A beginner's guide to communicating visually through graphic, web & multimedia design. Amsterdam: Focal Press/Elsevier.