Week 7 Task – Advanced Cropping

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Early morning shot of a tropical garden in Gold Coast Australia, with the sun rising behind palm trees.
Portrait image taken of a tropical garden in Gold Coast Australia | Photo by Joseph Poole
Early morning shot of a tropical garden in Gold Coast Australia, with the sun rising behind palm trees.
Same image cropped to landscape 16:9 aspect ratio

In the first example, I used the cropping tool to change the image to landscape. I used to rule of thirds to keep all the major elements of the photo at the centre (palm trees), which cropping out a large portion of the sky and grass.

Buddhist temple in Penang, Malaysia.
Wonky landscape image of Buddhist temple in Penang, Malaysia | Photo by Joseph Poole
Buddhist temple in Penang, Malaysia.
Corrected image in 16:9 landscape ratio

For the second example, I used the perspective crop tool to realign the temple with the frame, zooming in slightly to bring the building into clearer view.

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