When photographers are thinking about a composition, they think about light, lines, and the necessary gear for each shot. There are many scenarios, however, when photographers should put exposure speed and movement into consideration for compelling compositions. This is especially important when you’re dealing with water photography. When you think more creatively about water movement and how it can impact your outdoor photography, you start to compose more creative images. It’s important to watch for interesting water directions and implement them into your photos so you can take your photography to the next level.
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Very nice demo. Thanks for sharing your knowledge.
Semper Fi,
Joe W.