{"id":43,"date":"2025-09-12T17:59:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T17:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/?p=43"},"modified":"2025-10-07T21:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T21:47:10","slug":"rule-of-thirds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/2025\/09\/12\/rule-of-thirds\/","title":{"rendered":"Rule of Thirds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>Rule of Thirds:<\/strong> When you <strong>divide<\/strong> a photo into <strong>thirds<\/strong>, both horizontally <br>and vertically. Try to put the most important part of your picture, or <br>what you want your viewers to see first on the edges. <\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2205_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" style=\"width:320px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2205_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2205_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/208sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-40 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:25:01<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">This is a picture of a Wishbone Flower, also known as a Torenia. This <br>photo was taken on my phone. It is displaying the rule of thirds, <br>because the main point of the picture, is focusing on one of the sides. I chose this photo to be my featured image, because I really like how close up it is to the flowers, and how it shows little, but beautiful details.   <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2234_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2234_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2234_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/1295sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 18:53:35<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. When I took this picture I wanted my viewers to sun, because it was shining so beautifully. I also wanted the flowers to be seen. This photo shows the rule of thirds because the sun and the flowers are on the edges, and follow the grid lines. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2175_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" style=\"width:296px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2175_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2175_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/3534sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 13:43:12<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone, of my dog, named Willow. She is the main focus in this picture. This photo shows the rule of thirds because my dog is on the edge and is the main focus. It follows the guiding grid lines, for the \"Rule of Thirds\". <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2256_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41\" style=\"width:328px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2256_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2256_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/121sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 18:59:40<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. This is a picture of my niece, we were on a walk. This photo shows the rule of thirds because my niece is on the right edge of the picture and the flower on her ear is also. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2204_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" style=\"width:373px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2204_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2204_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/4854sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:24:17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This was a photo that I took on my phone. It was a close-up of some flowers in my mom's flower beds. This picture represents the rule of thirds because the focus is on the one flower that is on the side.<\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2236_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2236_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2236_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/363sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 18:54:24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. It is a picture of my sister and my niece walking. It displays the rule of thirds because the girls are on the side of the photo. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2203_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31\" style=\"width:384px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2203_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2203_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/210sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-40 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:22:20<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. It is a picture of a stack of pumpkins on my porch. This photo is showing the rule of thirds because the pumpkins are on the edges and below the \"imaginary\" grid lines. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2252_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" style=\"width:333px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2252_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2252_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/176sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 18:57:29<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. It is a picture of my niece closely examining a hydrangea. This photo displays the rule of thirds, because my niece holding the flowers on the edge of the picture, and she is the focus of the picture. Also the sunset is the horizon.    <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2227_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35\" style=\"width:358px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2227_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2227_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/1783sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:32:29<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. It is a picture of a basketball being shot into a basketball hoop. It shows the rule of thirds, because the hoop and the basketball is on the edge of the picture. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2240-2_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38\" style=\"width:375px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2240-2_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2240-2_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/450sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 18:54:33<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This photo was taken on my phone. It is a picture of my sister throwing and catching my niece in the air, with the sun slightly shining through on the edge. I think that this photo shows the rule of thirds, because the main focus in this picture is on the girls, and they are on the side. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2211_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\" style=\"width:388px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2211_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2211_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/405sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:26:56<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>This is a picture taken on my phone. Is it a photo of my brother shooting basketball into a hoop. This picture displays the rules of thirds because my brother and the basketball\/hoop are on the corners of the photo. <\/kbd><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2202_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" style=\"width:327px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2202_result.jpg 576w, https:\/\/photoclass.us\/28lilah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/IMG_2202_result-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Lilah Camera: iPhone 15 Exposure: 1\/512sec @ f\/1.6 and ISO-50 Taken: 2025-09-07 14:18:48<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><kbd>This picture was taken on my phone. This is a photo of a pumpkin on my front porch surrounded by flowers. It shows the rule of thirds, because the pumpkin and the flowers are on the side, not center of the photo. <\/kbd><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rule of Thirds: When you divide a photo into thirds, both horizontally and vertically. 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