Leading Lines

What are lines in photography? Lines in photography are lines in a photo’s setting that lead a viewer’s eye to the subject.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/2457sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-11-14 07:47:39
This photo has a farm that is the subject. The leading lines come from the light surrounding by shadow, leading to the farm.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/2083sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-11-13 14:21:24
In this photo, the bush at the bottom of the path acts as the subject. The lines that lead your eye to the subject is the railing on both sides.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/3257sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-11-04 11:34:46
The subject is the whole setting in the background. The leading lines are the shadows that point to the setting.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/5319sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-11-04 11:30:24
In this photo the subject is the basketball hoop. The leading line is the shadow of the hoop, which leads the viewer’s eye to the hoop.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/687sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-11-04 11:02:03
This photo has the doors as the subject with the shadows leading to the door, working as leading lines.

©Jason Camera: iPhone 13 Pro Exposure: 1/1058sec @ f/1.5 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-10-08 18:27:44
This photo features a sunset as the subject. The leading lines are the telephone wires that lead your eyes into the picture.

I chose this photo as the featured image because of the beauty it presents. With the wires acting as leading lines, the photo accurately represents a leading lines photo.

Jason