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Is she centered in the frame? You decide. This photo, submitted for a grade in the photography class I am taking, was declared to be so compositionally bad (i.e. subject was said to be centered) that I might as well admit it is the photographic equivalent of writing a poem in which one rhymes "moon," "June," and "spoon." Hmmmmm. Should I send this one to the Flickr group "Worst of the Worst"? Please comment.
Sheldon: Leonard, I honestly need your assistance, what is your verdict on my situation?!
Leonard: Alright, well let me see if I can explain your situation using physics. What would you be if you were attached to another object by an incline plane wrapped helically around an axis?
Sheldon:..... Screwed.
Leonard: There you go.
(The Big Bang Theory, Season 4 Episode 5, Desperation Emanation)
I figured that was appropriate, but anyways, in all seriousness, the way the screws are laying in their piles creates many angles, as well as the incline planes around them interscting eachother to create even more angles.
The Austin new Music Co-op's performance of Paragraph 5 of Cornelius Cardew's "The Great Learning" -- on 15 May 2010 at the Mexican-American Cultural Center in Austin, Texas
Asymmetric composition.
--Devil in middle, across spine of book, balanced by men otherwise oriented:
-----back of man on back cover,
-----man upside-down on front cover.
----the man on the back is higher on the page, head up, contrasting to man head down, trunk on lower half of pae.
---There's more white space on the left/back side--the front of the book really is heavier due to more antlers, more details (man's face, more of devil's body, Does that work because the front of a book is in some sense more important, will be more seen?