color
This fun optical illusion will make you see a black and white image in color
I’ve always found optical illusions fun and intriguing. In fact, I like them so much that I visited the Museum of Illusions three times. In…
Learn the Color of Color: Mastering the Art of Color Photography
Very few photographers have a true appreciation for the value of color photography as a valid artistic expression of reality. Certainly one of the pioneering…
Is your “white” LED light lying to you? Here’s how to find out
So imagine this: You got your first LED light…. or third… it’s a nice one, it has Kelvin adjustments so you can turn the light…
Color correction and color grading: What’s the difference?
I often see these two terms: color correction and color grading, used interchangeably by photographers and videographers. However, color correcting and grading actually quite different processes in the…
Why it’s important to learn color theory as a photographer
All of us have a universal desire to improve our photography constantly. However, many of us overlook the crucial role of color theory in achieving…
This colorful photo reveals the secrets behind the Sun’s spectrum of colors
When we draw the sun, we draw it yellow. When it shines into our eyes, it seems brilliantly white. But as you probably know, the…
AI colorization gives new life to 100-year-old footage from 1920s
Although footage colorization makes some historians upset, many of us find them fun to watch. A recent video from Glamour Daze shows 1920s New York…
Your brain is lying to you – These eyes aren’t blue
Optical illusions are a lot of fun, particularly when they’re based on colour. Ones such as this, posted by Dean Jackson on TikTok, is a…
This colorized video is a time machine to Victorian England
While many historians argue that we should leave old black-and-white photos and videos untouched, many people enjoy their colorized versions too. And I admit I’m…
How this simple color tip can dramatically improve your landscape photography
Want to take your landscape and fine art images up several levels? Then it might be time to consider how color affects the emotion within…
