when photographing a subject looking either to the left or to the right, it is usually a good idea to place the subject on a rule of thirds intersection point that allows them to look into the open side of the frame. This gives photo “breathing room” and negative space that allows...
The photojournalists from the agency Magnum Photos are famously gifted at both the journalism part and the aesthetics of real-world compositions: catching those “decisive moments.” Their photography is a composition in the real world. It’s not built on a foundation of thirds. Magnum photograp...