Photographic color composition skills

When making photographic composition, we often pay attention to the position arrangement and composition of each element in the picture. In fact, many people don't know that color can also be used for composition.

For example, in this photo, the combination of colors is one of the key factors for success. Red is very conspicuous in the photo, even a little bit will make it stand out.

Ladybug photography like this does not need to occupy a large position in the picture. Yellow is also one of the brightest colors, which will stand out in the picture, so that the viewer can notice the flowers at once. At the same time, blue is not so eye-catching in the picture, it is the most ideal background color, and it can also make the photo have a certain sense of hierarchy.

Master the following points and try to use color composition!

Using "color contrast" to realize visual guidance

Author: Krasi Matarov

Classic diagonal composition, adding contrast colors at both ends of the picture to make the picture more exciting.

Author: Krasi Matarov

The contrasting composition of the upper and lower shades of red and green, the light green background and the autumn leaves on the ground well explain the seasonal changes, and the strong red leaves extend into visual highlights.

David Thornes

The visual guide line arranged by red tulips complements the blue sky, highlighting the environment where the church is located.

Use "contrasting colors" to highlight the main body.

Manu bermudez

Sometimes the subject is not big enough and prominent enough, such as this stone, if there is no bright moss green, the picture will be greatly reduced.

Manu bermudez

On the contrary, the subject does not need to occupy a large number of pictures, and it can be well highlighted through color contrast.

Author: armel Herzi

Blue and white colors are also very easy to use, making the subject look young, energetic and clean when taking portraits.

C use "contrast color" to layer the picture.

Author: Bill Metal

Blue and white are also the colors of the sea. Therefore, when you are not sure how to compose a composition, it is often an inconspicuous but very effective way to confirm the composition with color!