Lessons
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​I. Setting up your picture

ph1-1. Select your background 
ph1-2 Frame your shot
ph1-3. Check your background
ph1-4. Check your foreground
ph1-5. Place your subject

2. Note your surrounding

ph2-1. Note the horizon
ph2-2. Tilt the horizon
ph2-3. Morning haze
ph2-4. Shooting in shade
ph2-5. Morning full sun

3. Natural light

ph3-1. Backlit subjects
ph3-2. Portraits in the sun
ph3-3. Flair
ph3-4. Flair sunlight
ph3-5. Horizontal or vertical

4. Contrast and closeness
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ph4-1. Dark skin portraits
ph4-2. Light skin portraits
ph4-3. Shoot close
ph4-4, Still life
ph4-5. Micro lenses

Lesson

ph2-2. Tilt the Horizon
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Here’s an obvious intention to make the horizon crooked.

I can’t talk now. They’re coming after me. Talk to you later.

Use the horizon to create tension or calm, make people  small or tall. 

Make the horizon part of your image.
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Practice

ph2-2. Tilt the horizon

Take two pictures of yourself with the horizon at two different angles.
  1.     1.Take one picture with the horizon level
  2.     2.Take one picture with the horizon crooked. Try to make it look interesting like there’s a reason the horizon should be crooked.