Advanced Composition and Design

Submitted by WhiteWall expert Katharina Wergen

Dark pyramid structure, containers and rectangular buildings stand in a snowy landscape with marker poles.

The art of composition: complex rules and when to break them

Consciously create - and consciously break - compositions: Discover complex design techniques such as the golden ratio, the Fibonacci spiral and centering images. Find out how these rules work - and when it is worth creatively ignoring them. Ideal for anyone who wants to use image composition to create specific emotions.

Submitted by WhiteWall expert Katharina Wergen

Woman in white sleeveless top dancing in front of black background, movement creates double exposure effect.

Creative use of blur and movement

Creative photography with blur and motion: Learn how long exposures, panning, or bokeh can transform your shots into dynamic, emotional works of art. Perfect for expressive images with a unique effect.

Submitted by WhiteWall expert Katharina Wergen

Blurred horizontal streaks of light in pink, blue, and purple against a dark background in long exposure.

Advanced techniques for light and shadow

Use light and shadow to great effect: learn how to create impressive moods in your images using contrasts, silhouettes, and creative lighting techniques. Ideal for anyone who wants to take their photography to the next level.

Submitted by WhiteWall expert Katharina Wergen

Side profile of a woman with curly hair against a blue-purple background, looking up, wearing a black top.

Color Theory in Photography for Advanced Learners: A Deep Dive

Discover color theory in photography on a whole new level: from complementary contrasts to the zone system. Learn how colors can be used strategically to enhance emotions, control the impact of an image, and refine your photographic style. Ideal for anyone who wants to add more depth and expressiveness to their images.