Eliminating the lower third would place the composition in an oft
preferred one wherein the horizon is out of the center. Obviously not a
compelling rule, but one that I've followed from time to time if the
resulting composition felt better as a result.
I think I like the tree/building placement as is.

Jack

--- Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> This is a question about composition. I came across the following
> photo 
> (not mine):
> 
> http://www.zyeuter.com/bon_baiser_de_valensole/photo107872.html
> 
> There is much about it that I like, but I think that the bottom third
> is 
> a mistake. It seems to me that the photographer should have cut off
> the 
> bottom third, then extended the composition somewhat to the right (if
> 
> possible--maybe there's a cement plant there), placing the building
> at 
> the upper-left "golden rectangle" point.
> 
> What do others think? Is there justification for keeping the lower
> third?
> 
> Joe
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