Postcards//Colour

As the brief states to focus on a colour, here is some research on how colour in photography can be manipulated. 

http://www.instantfundas.com/

Here the red really stands out against the black and white background. The focus on the stripy patttern is also drawn out because of the brightness of colour. 

http://www.snuut.com/

This image shows a less obvious way of making a colour stand out. However, it is its subtleness that draws the focus into the intensity of the blue and purple. 

http://blog.photoshopcstutorials.co.uk/

Even though this image has been edited, it still displays the main principle of enhancing colour. 

http://shaneallenphotography.wordpress.com/

This photograph shows that simple is sometimes better. Just bringing small elements out of  photo can change the whole perspective of an image. 

http://nailpolishlondon.com/

As long as it is kept simple, this images shows that multiple colours can be inserted and focused on. The black background is a good contrast.