When working with color photographs, it’s easy to simply choose a dominant color or a color cast without thinking too much about why certain colors work and how they affect our perception of an image. However, when manipulated skillfully, color has the ability to transform a dull image into something more dynamic. Color doesn’t just set the mood. It creates a visually attractive image or makes certain elements within the image stand out more than
others. Instead, when the right shades are chosen, a great color photograph is full of life and emotion. I’ll show you three of the things that I consider as I create color images.
