Digital Photographer

CAPTURE YOUR BEST EVER PHOTOS

DISCOVER THE BEST SETTINGS, STYLES AND SUBJECTS FOR TAKING YOUR MOST IMPACTFUL SHOTS YET

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Learn how to shoot impactful images brimming with beautiful colour, from camera settings through to the edit

Colour is one of the most dynamic compositio­nal elements there is. it carries emotional messages, conveys mood and feelings, and helps us to tell stories. it can also be used in a practical way to draw the eye to certain parts of the frame, create contrast or a sense of harmony.

colour is everywhere in life and prevalent in all types of design, from interior decorating to cinematogr­aphy. But that being said, even the best photograph­ers can struggle to understand its importance, and how it can be shifted, edited and used with purpose to enhance creative ideas. have you ever looked back at one of your photos where all the elements seemed right at the time, and yet the final result is disappoint­ing? the chances are the colour needs some work.

so why is colour so important? in this feature, find out how and why different camera settings suit different subjects. We’ll also be demonstrat­ing some bright and beautiful projects for you to try your hand at. in some genres it might seem impossible to control colour, but that’s definitely not the case – even in natural landscapes, we’ll explain how your shooting location, time and even lens choice impact the final saturation. Lastly, there’s some editing tutorials on hand both for enhancing tones or even changing them completely. Ready for some high-end help on hues? Read on!

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