Assignment: Shoot all nine composition rules, on your own, and paste them on an 8x10 document in Photoshop, and label each one...Find a good shot of each!
Focal point and the angle of view, is so important and these nine composition guidelines will help you to be a better photographer...AND don't forget to "fill the frame" of what is important to you!
Watch this little video before shooting, these are some great tips for better photography!