1. Light and Shadow:

   • The use of light and shadow is a crucial aspect of this photograph. The strong contrast between the light and the dark areas creates a dramatic effect, highlighting the silhouette of the subject.

     
     

2. Composition:

   • The composition is simple yet effective. The subject is placed slightly off-center, following the rule of thirds, which makes the image visually appealing.

3. Contrast:

   • There is a stark contrast between the dark shadow of the person and the lighter background. This contrast helps to clearly define the subject and draw the viewer's attention.

4. Texture:

   • The texture of the wall adds an additional layer of interest to the photo. It provides a subtle background that complements the shadow without distracting from it.

• Movement: The path the viewer’s eye takes through the artwork, often directed by lines, edges, shapes, and colors within the composition. (exp: waves at the beach)

Elements in the photograph:

• Line: Lines can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal; straight or curved; thick or thin. They can be used to create shapes, forms, and textures. (exp: lines of waves)

• Texture: The surface quality of an object that we sense through touch. (exp: surfaces of sand and water)

Elements in the Photograph:

• Perspective: The perspective from the photograph on the bridge with eye-level view.

• Space: The space created between the mosque and the sun then the mosque and the small boat.

•the visual ratio of different tones in an image. This difference is what creates the textures, highlights, shadows, colors and clarity in a photograph.

Elements :

• Space : Negative space, or the empty areas surrounding the statue, compliments the positive space occupied by it ,creating a sense of calm, peacefulness and subtleness.

• Colour : The colour tone for this photography is cool toned. The cool tone colour is used to evoke a sense of calm and serenity.

Emphasis:

• The bright cave opening serves as the focal point of the image, drawing the viewer’s attention immediately due to its brightness and central position..

Elements in the Photograph:

1. Light:

• The image uses natural light effectively, with bright sunlight streaming in from the cave entrance, creating a dramatic contrast with the darker interior of the cave.

2. Texture:

• The rough texture of the cave walls and the delicate texture of the foliage are captured well, adding depth and interest to the image.

3. Space:

The use of space is evident in the separation between the foreground (the cave interior) and the background (the bright opening and vegetation). There’s a clear depth in the image.

4. Frame:

The cave opening itself serves as a natural frame. The dark cave walls and ceiling surround the bright opening, focusing attention on the light and vegetation outside.

Contrast refers to the opposites and differences in the work. You can achieve variety by using different shapes, textures, colors and values in your work.

• Photographic movement refers to the act of capturing the impression of motion in a picture, hence enhancing its dynamic and appeal. This technique may be used to communicate activity, direct the viewer's gaze across the picture, or elicit an emotional response.

Element: Perspective

• Perspective in photography pertains to the spatial arrangement of things in relation to one another and to the camera. It is an essential component that influences the perception of depth, dimension, and spatial connections in a picture. Through the manipulation of perspective, photographers have the ability to produce photographs that possess more dynamism, intrigue, and captivation.

Using the composition of the rule of thirds, I positioned the main subject, which is the pathway and the canopy structure, slightly off-center, creating a balanced and engaging visual flow.

Elements:

Space:

• Positive and Negative Space: The path and the canopy structure serve as the positive space, drawing the viewer's attention and guiding the eye through the photo. The surrounding greenery and the sky provide negative space, giving the image a sense of openness and tranquility. This use of space helps create a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Color:

• Natural Color Palette: The photo predominantly features natural greens from the plants and trees, complemented by the clear blue sky. This color combination creates a vibrant yet soothing atmosphere, evoking a sense of freshness and serenity. The green tones suggest growth and vitality, while the blue sky evokes calmness.

Light:

• Natural Light: The lighting is natural and bright, with the sun illuminating the scene from the left. This not only highlights the vibrant colors of the foliage but also casts gentle shadows, adding depth to the image. The use of natural light emphasizes the freshness and the inviting atmosphere of the garden. The bright light brings out the details in the plants and the structure, enhancing the overall clarity and crispness of the photo.

Perspective:

• Depth and Leading Lines: The pathway serves as a leading line, drawing the viewer's eye towards the structure and creating a sense of depth. The low-angle perspective accentuates the height of the trees and the canopy, making the viewer feel immersed in the scene. This perspective also helps in highlighting the size and scale of the garden, giving it a grand and expansive feel.

Texture:

• Contrast of Textures: The photo captures various textures, from the roughness of the pathway stones and the structured metal of the canopy to the soft, lush greenery. These contrasting textures add visual interest and richness to the image. The rough texture of the pathway contrasts with the smooth leaves and the structured canopy, providing a tactile quality to the visual experience.

Light: The red lanterns both provide artificial lighting while also provide a pattern of repetition.

-Movement: The photo captured miultiple cars in motion blur, indicating their movement along the road. Street lights and a darkening sky suggest it is either dusk or dawn, which adds to the dynamic nature of the scene as it contrasts artificial light with natural light fading.

Element:

-Harmony: Harmony is something that pleases the eye. It engages the viewer and it creates an inner sense of balance and order in the viewer's visual experience.

• Eye level shot

Element

• Colour

• Space

1. Contrast:

   The vibrant purple orchid stands out against the lush green leaves, creating a striking visual effect. The girl walking in the background adds another layer of contrast, enhancing the overall composition and depth of the image.

2. Emphasis:

   The orchid is portrayed in a larger size, drawing immediate attention and emphasizing its importance in the composition.

• The use of colour in this photo is create a visually appealing composition. The neon sign's vibrant colours which is purple, yellow and blue. Colour contrast is used effectively here, where the bright neon colour pop againts soft, pastel-colored squares and the blue-gray background, also can attract attention to the neon sign.

LINE

• The vertical corrugated line on the upper part of the wall add texture and lead the eye downward towards the central focal point which is the neon sign. Leading lines are used to create a sense of direction and focus.

  
  

SHAPE

• The shapes within the image, particularly the rectangles and squares of the wall , add structure to the composition. The repetition of rectangular shapes creates harmony and balance in the image

To show emphasis of the airplane, the city of Kuching was blurring at the back

Harmony is achieved when all parts of the image work together well, creating a sense of balance and unity.

Principle of Photography: Movement

motion photography or capturing motion, involves techniques and principles that allow photographers to capture and convey the motion of subjects in a still image.

Element: Color

Creating mood, drawing attention, and conveying emotions where the color of the sky and color of the grass.

Element: Space

Refers to the area or distance within the frame of a photograph which are the grass and the sky from the viewers eye.

Shallow depth of field, or selective focus, is an excellent technique to convey attention when you
capture an image. Except for the focal point, which should be sharp, the majority of the image will be blurry as a result.
concentration. The flower that appears in the image above serves as the main subject. The spectator would not be drawn in by the flower if the background was not blurry.

Space - Space refers to the intentional use of space around and between subjects within a frame. The photo captured an airplane within a sky.

Principle:

Movement- It refers to principle movement which is leading lines. The photo captured of an airplane with a long contrail stretching across the sky. It directing the viewer’s eye towards the aircraft.

Contrast

The Coca-Cola bottle with the orange cap is the main focal point because its color is different from the other Coca-Cola bottles.

Repitition

The Coca-Cola bottles have the same pattern, which shows repetition in the elements.

• Depth of Field: The usage of depth of field to emphasize the subject from the background.

• Light: Natural light in the afternoon after the rain highlights the vibrant colour the lime fruits

• Colour: The bright orange green of the fruits complemented by the tree of the fruit creating a soothing sense of freshness.

• Emphasis

The rainbow become the focal point of this image where it is the main subject. It draw the most attention among all the element in this photo.

Elemet of Photography

• Space

The photo contain lot of space and this show the road and the walkway along the Tasik UNIMAS.

• Shape

The rainbow form semi-circle shape that creates more story in this photo.

Elements:principle of emphasis

Color: Yellow and green are the dominant colors. Yellow is often associated with happiness, warmth, and energy. Green is associated with nature, growth, and harmony.

Shape: The flowers have round shapes, and the leaves have organic, flowing shapes.

principles:

Balance: The image may have bilateral balance, with the flowers and leaves distributed evenly on either side.

The image prominently features repetition, as it displays multiple rows of similar toy products. This repetition creates a pattern that is visually appealing and draws the viewer's eye across the image.

Color Contrast

The photograph uses vibrant colors that contrast with each other, such as pink, purple, and teal. This color contrast helps to distinguish different types of toys and makes the image more engaging.

• The photo shows that the different tone in an image. This creates the highlights, shadows, textures and colours in a photograph.

The point of interest here were a cat who were laying on the ground. The perspective also playing in role to make this picture where the cat paws were not blur and the cat faces were blur a little bit since the distance of lens camera point of view that near were cat paws

The middle ground is dominated by a sea of clouds that creates a mystical, almost surreal layer, separating the viewer from the distant landscape and the background features mountain ranges, providing a majestic and expansive view that enhances the photograph's sense of scale. The clouds also help in framing the mountain peaks, making them more prominent.

Color

The image features a cool and natural color palette, with various shades of blue, green, and white. The sky and clouds dominate with their whites and blues, while the green of the foliage adds a contrasting earthy tone. There is a strong contrast between the white clouds and the darker greens and blues of the mountains and foliage, which helps in highlighting the different layers of the landscape. The colors are moderately saturated, which preserves the natural feel of the scene. The greens are rich but not overly vivid, while the blues and whites remain soft, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.

Light

The light is diffused, likely due to an overcast sky, which results in soft and even lighting across the scene. This prevents harsh shadows and creates a gentle, ethereal glow over the landscape. The light suggests it might be either early morning or late afternoon, times when the light is usually softer and more flattering for landscapes. There are minimal harsh highlights or deep shadows due to the cloud cover, which maintains the detail in both the bright and dark areas. The diffused light enhances the texture of the clouds and the foliage without creating stark contrasts.

A balanced composition, the line between the sunset and the beach can provide a good cooperation that is the reflection of the sunlight that ripples when in the sea water.

tree shape that adds more beauty at dusk

Movement: the truck - blurred, but still visible in the background - that passed by, but also indirectly towards the movement that happened when the photo was shot.

~ By combining emphasis on the rain droplets with the movement implied by the blurred truck, my attempt involved capturing both stillness and motion.

PERSPECTIVE: Creating balance on both sides leading one focal point in the middle where the sun sets.

CONTRAST: Contrast of texture where water acts as reflective element that captures the surrounding scenery

BALANCE: The reflection a bit dark creates a balance colour of the image which reduce the warmth emotion brought by the sunsets.

•Space

-The element of space is captured by the building placement and size against the expanse of the sky. The building is the foreground or center ground feature with the wide sky as the background.

• Balance - The building and its mirror image on the pond are balanced to create a symmetrical image via reflection.

• Movement - The picture shows the movement of water when the rain droplet hits the pond.

• Movement: The picture shows the movement of small waves on the surface of the water due to the wind and the boat that is still far away.

Element of Photography:

• Colors: show twilight, show a sad and dark mood

• Space: a large space far from the camera shows three different subjects the mosque, the boat and the edge of the river.

  
  

Emphasis: The close-up composition inherently emphasizes the staghorn fern as the main subject.

Leading Lines: The viewer's eye might be drawn through the image by the shape and direction of the fronds, creating a sense of movement or guiding the eye to a specific detail.

Negative Space: The negative space around the fern can enhance its form and contribute to a sense of balance.

Rule of Thirds: The positioned of the

fern slightly off-center following the rule of thirds, creating a more dynamic composition than placing it directly in the middle.

Photographs that make use of natural lighting The attraction at dusk can be significantly enhanced by the combination of colours in the sun and sky. The sky's vibrant colours improve the picture's general tone and mood.

Movement and shadow

• Raindrops falling into a pond show a circular motion in the water.

• The shadows of the trees from the trees at the top of the pool are clearly visible on the surface of the water above the bridge.

2. Space- The empty area show us positive space meaning of calmness and peacefulness.

Colour = The most important things in photography to enhance a photos.

• Space

The element of space is captured by the nature placement and size against the expanse of the sky. The nature is the foreground or center ground feature with the wide sky as the background.

1. Perspective

Creating a balance on both the space and the water by one focal point in the middle which is the buildings.

2. Line

Line in here can be horizontal or vertical which in this picture the horizontal line is the building.

3. Color

In this picture color can be seen enhance the vibe of the picture which giving a warm and secure emotions.

• The elements of space is captured by the nature showing us a beatifull movement of the sea and the sky