I agree. I wish it had been named "The Suggestion of Thirds". It's useful for increasing the yield of interesting snapshots from amateurs though... Not ducking. Many folks have suggested I should eat sh*t anyway. Who determined that is all the evil invested in the vowels? (sh*t, f*ck, etc.) Regards, Bob... From: "Howard" <howard.leigh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Does this "thirds" business really matter anyway? Methinks it rhymes > well with "turds" > I can't ever recall reading how a master photographer talking about how > vital this "rule" was when composing his/her image, but then I'm > probably wrong! > Still perhaps it can help someone! > Now shall I duck the load of sh*t that'll hit the fan? > > Howard > P.S. I don't make any claims for MY compositional skills....I haven't > got any!!!