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Module 03 · Foundation · 3 Weeks
Composition: The Decisive Frame
Where the photographer's eye begins
Taught live at Salt Media Studios · 501 Walnut St, Frederick, CO
Professional studio environment. Full commercial lighting. Real gear.
— Overview
<p>Composition is not decoration — it is meaning. This module trains you to see frames within frames, to understand visual weight and balance, and to compose with intention rather than habit. You will study the work of masters and deconstruct why their images hold the eye.</p>
— What You Will Learn
- <p>The rule of thirds — and when to break it Leading lines, diagonals, and visual flow Negative space as narrative Frame within a frame The golden ratio in practice</p>
— Lessons (4)