We often revisit locations which we've photographed before, so it's good to have a theme. It sparks new ideas and makes us look at familiar locations in new ways. Maggie pulled together a list of some of the themes that we've used over the years - and then added some new themes that we haven't tried yet.
Circles
Diagonals
Movement
Openings
Barriers
Simplicity
Chaos
Contrast
Spiral
Rule of thirds
Leading lines
Patterns
Sand patterns
Seascapes
Seashells
Fur
Single tree
Speed
Stairs
Still life
Structures
Tombstones
Yachts
Boats
Transport
Negative space
Reflections
Depth of field
Macro
Unusual perspective
Shadows
Silhouettes
Use of filter
Hair / eyes / hands
Exactly 7
Out of place
Transparency
Repetitive
Symmetry
Natural
Nature
Animals
Insects
Birds
Bikes
Car detail
Doors / door knobs
Dots / dashes / diagonals
Trash / rubbish
Windows
Water
Numbers
Objects
Old things
Parallel lines
Peeling paint
Farm animals
Festivals
Fire engines
Glass
Harbours
History
Horizons
Industrial
Aeroplanes
Junk yard
Legs
Machine parts
Masculine / feminine
Catching people unaware
People
A colour
Mostly black
Mostly white
Complementary / contrasting colours
Details / macro
Architecture
Arches
Black & white photos
Desolation
Urban life
Food
Abstract
Season
Flowers
Plants
Wood & trees
Mood or emotion
City scape
Landscape
Fashion
Ripples
ICM
Holidays
Close ups
Textures
Older people
Religions
Shopping
Snowdrops
Monuments & sculptures
Graffiti
Churches & graveyards
Metal
Party time
Student days
Water in motion
Weather
Sky & clouds
Light
Peace & tranquillity
Brutalist architecture
Classical architecture
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