Elements in Photography Focus Color Color Colors are
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Elements in Photography Focus: Color
Color � Colors are seldom seen in isolation. Much of the richness and variety of color is due to the complex ways in which colors react to one another. � The apparent value and intensity of a color is especially dependent upon the other colors that happen to surround it.
First Order Colors � Any color of the spectrum can be made by mixing the Yellow, Red, and Blue primaries. � This is why they are called First-Order colors.
Yellow
Red
Blue
Color or Light Spectrum
Second Order Colors � Convention has it that there are in fact 9 additional Second-Order colors � These 9 colors, starting at the top of the color wheel with Blue and moving clockwise are; Blue-Violet, Red-Violet, Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Green and Blue-Green.
Orange
Green
Violet
Contrast � Contrast describes the way in which the differences between two colors are intensified by bringing them into direct contact with one another. � The value or intensity of a color can appear to be increased or diminished, depending on its neighboring colors
Complementary Colors � Complementary colors placed side by side will tend to intensify each other � warm colors will appear warmer when placed next to a cool color.
Red - Green � Red and green are the most common of the sets of complimentary colors
Blue - Orange
Violet - Yellow
Warm or Cool Colors � Reds, oranges and yellows are generally considered warm colors, while blues, purples and greens are commonly described as cool. � Color temperature can affect the spatial perception of color. Warm colors appear to advance in the picture plane, while cool colors seem to recede.
Warm Colors
Cool Colors
Emotions caused by colors � The complex emotional responses evoked by colors are not easily reduced to a set of rules or a series of formulas. � Specific colors can have cultural or individual associations. They can be used symbolically or to set a mood. � Colors often have contradictory cultural associations
Red � can symbolize danger and anger it is also used to indicate joy or love.
Yellow � Yellow is the color of cowardice and ill health, � it is also the color of a warm summer day
Your Assignment “Red, Blue, or Yellow” � Choose 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6 subjects First Order Color Second Order Color 2 Different Sets of Complimentary Color Something with multiple warm colors Something with multiple cool colors ØTake 5 shots of each subject (Total of 30) ØUse at least 2 different points of view ØReflections should include the emotions that the colors bring out
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