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DPA Instructors provide tips for photographing color

Izzi Blu - A Study in Color Shifts

Miami professional photographer and DPA instructor Michael Thoennes uses colored lights and gels to create images with mood and energy. Click here to see how he created this cool rock n' roll portrait.

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Just Two Colors

Click here to read Boston instructor Steve Dunwell's photo tip on making a successful color photograph with only two colors.

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Light, Color, and the Rule of Thirds

Here is a photo taken at The Houston Zoo during one of our Panasonic Digital Photo Academy Advanced Classes. It illustrates a number of topics, among them what the famous photographer Jay Maisel likes to refer to as “light, gesture, and color.”

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Patterns and Pools

I was in the middle of photographing our local Wildlife Rescue Group when I came upon these two Western Grebes recovering from injuries in a child's pool.

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Photoshop Color Tip

Here is a simple Photoshop color lesson by San Diego instructor Chris Michaels, for Photoshop users who want to enhance the color of their more monotone color images.

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Red Square, Moscow

Seattle instructor Ken DeJarlais tells us how to make a dramatic color photograph in Moscow

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Subtle Color Transitions

Click here to read Boston instructor Steve Dunwell's tip on photographing glass and metal buildings for neat color effects.

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The Temperature of Light

Light has a temperature. The color characteristics of visible light are determined by its temperature. Without spending time on the physics, one can develop an intuitive understanding of the relative warmth or coolness of the light by thinking of the light source.

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Think About a World Without Color

Oh for the days of black and white film. Well, even with digital color sensors you can still see in black and white (sort of). A good way to think about the use of color in your photographs is to think about the world without color...

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Use Color for Impact

The strategic use of color is critical to the mood, feeling and impact of the image.  Follow these tips from Russ Burden to hone in on the various uses of color as a compositional tool.

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Water Reflections

Click here to read Boston instructor Steve Dunwell's photo tip on photographing water reflections for color effect.

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White Balance in Mixed Lighting

Click here to see a good example of setting your white balance in mixed lighting, by Seattle DPA instructor Ken DeJarlais.

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