Re: Rule of Thirds?

Bob Sull wrote:

> I've been in this for almost 30 years and this is the first I have
> heard ofthe "golden Section" too.  The "Rule of Thirds" has been
> around longer than I have.....

This seems to be a cultural thing. I've discussed this in a danish 
photo newsgroup and I got the exact opposite reaction: Veteran 
photographers that say that they've "always" known about the Golden 
Section, but only recently learned about the Rule of Thirds.