How to Photograph Architecture

Watch for symmetry., Make the subject fit on to your camera screen., Remember, never to ignore the light and dark effects on the picture., Always remember to keep the camera aligned to the sculpture as it doesn't give any good effects.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Watch for symmetry.

    It is the most important factor on which the architectural photography depends.

    If you want to click the photograph of a door or any entrance, then keep in mind that it should align with whatever is inside the entrance.

    You can see in the picture below, all the pillars are aligned to each other giving you a finished look. , You can see in the pictures below that in the first picture, the temple is not completely fitting into the camera screen making it look weird.

    The next one shows the correct form of doing so. , You may see the picture below that the sculpture of deity is made into a shelf and due to that, it is darker than the background. , You can see in the picture below that how it happens.
  2. Step 2: Make the subject fit on to your camera screen.

  3. Step 3: Remember

  4. Step 4: never to ignore the light and dark effects on the picture.

  5. Step 5: Always remember to keep the camera aligned to the sculpture as it doesn't give any good effects.

Detailed Guide

It is the most important factor on which the architectural photography depends.

If you want to click the photograph of a door or any entrance, then keep in mind that it should align with whatever is inside the entrance.

You can see in the picture below, all the pillars are aligned to each other giving you a finished look. , You can see in the pictures below that in the first picture, the temple is not completely fitting into the camera screen making it look weird.

The next one shows the correct form of doing so. , You may see the picture below that the sculpture of deity is made into a shelf and due to that, it is darker than the background. , You can see in the picture below that how it happens.

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