Thursday, March 12, 2015

Emphasis


Edits:
Temperature: +18
Exposure: +1.15
Contrast: -63
Blacks: -28
Clarity: +56
Vibrance: +4
Saturation: +4

Here, the structure of the lock is sharply emphasized against a fairly plane and simple background. The contrast was decreased to decrease the shadow originally covering the face of the lock. 

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Balance


Edits: 
Temperature: -7
Exposure: +0.35
Contrast: +27
Highlights: -20
Shadows: -30
Whites: +23
Blacks: -28
Clarity: +8
Vibrance: +25
Saturation: +30

There is balance in the arrangement of the sacks in the air and in the buildings positioned on either side of Lucas.

Friday, March 6, 2015

Texture


Edits:
Saturation: -100

Space in photos


Edits:
Temperature: +2
Tint: +24
Exposure: +0.65
Highlights: -28
Whites: +53
Blacks: -20
Clarity: +1
Vibrance: -18
Saturation: +35

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Yellow flower in the lower left quadrant


Edits: 
Exposure: +1
Contrast: +51
Highlights: -44
Shadows: -34
Whites: +28
Clarity: +33
Vibrance: +36
Saturation: +2

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Plant Form


Edits: 
Exposure: +0.70
Contrast: +35
Highlights: +2
Shadows: -44
Whites: +22
Blacks: -35
Clarity: +2
Vibrance: +7
Saturation: +5

In this photo, the light and shadow create the depth expected in the three-dimensional form of an interesting flower.


Leaf Shape


Edits:
Exposure: +0.40
Contrast: +36
Highlights: +31
Shadows: -30
Whites: +2
Clarity: +28
Vibrance: +23
Saturation: -6

The shape of the leaf is literally, simple (the name of the shape is "simple"). It's a slightly elliptical shape encompassing the veins.