Photographs of London: Basic Definitions
Photographs of London: Basic Definitions 1. Analogous Colors – any three colors that are next to each other on a 12-part color wheel; ex yellow-green, yellow, yellow-orange and red-violet, red, and red-orange a. Complimentary Colors – any two colors that are opposite each other on a color wheel; ex red & green, blue & orange, yellow & violet 2. Asymmetry – not balanced; a dominant element is not paired a. Symmetry – design is balanced with dominant elements on either side of center 3. Background – part of the overall scene a. Middle-ground – middle distance in photo b. Foreground – closest to the camera 4. Camera Angle – degree at which the camera faces the subject 5. Cool Colors – include green, blue, purple & their gradient...