Tag Archives: Color

Light and Color in the Big City

pay per click advertising Been a long while since I’ve done a job in NYC. Heading there for the first real, boots on the ground, camera in hand experience in mid-June. Liza Politi, Ari Espay and I will conduct two … Continue reading

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Color Noise Reduction Isn’t a Free Ride

One thing that gets me about some post-processing software, including Lightroom, is that the default settings do not always make sense. Of course, because they are the defaults, a huge number of photographers use them anyway. A clear example of … Continue reading

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Color matters: How choosing the right colors can make your photos better

If you were to briefly glance at my portfolio, you would notice that color plays a key role. Rich and colorful tones are one of the driving forces in my work.  Black and white photography has its place. But for … Continue reading

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When to Shoot in Color, Less Color and No Color

In this article, I will go over a simple methodology I use in choosing how to use color in photos. We have masters like Sebastião Salgado who shoots exclusively in black-and-white, Steve McCurry who shoots only in colors and Jimmy … Continue reading

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How Color Impacts Photographs

At a technical level, color can be complicated; just see our recent article on sRGB vs Adobe RGB vs ProPhoto RGB. But at an artistic level, it is one of the most important parts of an image, impacting emotions and … Continue reading

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