how to use photography for great presentations
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Incorporating photos and videos into your PowerPoint decks can
greatly enhance a presentation.
Find out how
Photos and videos allow you to illustrate concepts.
SAYING “TEAMWORK” SHOWING TEAMWORK
Teamwork. Teamwork.
A strong visual becomes a memory trigger so your audience
is more likely to remember your presentation later.
Text-heavy slides can be forgettable and hard to follow.
Strong visuals help your audience retain key points.
Always look for a dominant area in the
photo you’re using—so your viewer knows
exactly where to look.
Using photos with a shallow to medium depth of field can draw the viewer’s eyes
where you want it to go.
Why does this photo work?
• Eyes are drawn to the surfer
• The line of the water guides your eyes across the page
Why does this photo work? • We’re naturally drawn to
looking at other people• Then we’ll focus on the other
visual elements and how they relate to the content
Learn more about using photos in your PowerPoint presentations, including:
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• working with transparency• removing the background from a photo• designing slides with a grid • where to find royalty-free photos