Analysis of Picture Composition in Teaching Contemporary Photographic Art

The study of photographic composition is a transitional stage from the basic course to the creative course, and it is required to cultivate students' photographic consciousness and photographic means of expression in the process of teaching composition. Through the description of the basic theory of photographic composition elements, this paper focuses on the three main characteristics of contemporary photographic art picture composition, from what problems need to be solved in photographic picture composition to the elaboration of the connotation and purpose of photographic picture composition, and analyzes the research method and basis of picture composition. The photography course mainly teaches the general rules of picture composition, mainly cultivates students' observation ability and the ability to instantly organize the picture, and requires students to focus on the use of the subject to tell the content of the work, to convey the idea, and to make clear how to make all-round modeling of the subject, so as to lead the viewers' sights to the subject that the photographer wants to express. It emphasizes that picture composition is the process of reproducing the thoughts of the photographer.