Color Theory in Photography
Psychology of Color
A course by Yaopey Yong , Architecture and Landscape Photographer
Joined August 2020
Joined August 2020
About the video: Psychology of Color
Overview
“Color is more than what it appears to be. It evokes an emotional response in our subconscious, and that emotion could be linked to a memorable life experience that we have. This is why we feel emotionally connected to some photographs.”
In this video lesson Yaopey Yong addresses the topic: Psychology of Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Color Theory in Photography. Discover the magic of color composition in photography by learning harmony rules and color psychology to create images that evoke emotion .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, you learn about the psychology of color, the emotion and affective response a color is associated with, Now, color psychology itself is a huge topic and there are textbooks written entirely on it. As a photographer, you don't need to know everything about color psychology but you should know some basic knowledge in color association and symbolism. the chances are you already know some of it So let's dive right in. So let's first start with red. Red is often associated with passion, love, enthusiasm and even danger. It is a very intense color even in small quantities. Red als...”
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Course summary for: Color Theory in Photography
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Color Theory, Digital Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography
Yaopey Yong
A course by Yaopey Yong
A native of Malaysia and a surgeon by trade, Yaopey Yong has combined the different facets of his life in his work: his passion for life as a doctor, his admiration of nature like his homeland, and love for photography from his father, who is also an avid photographer.
Yaopey is the recipient of numerous photography awards including the Award of Excellence from The Spirit of Resilience Awards. His work has been featured in publications like National Geographic, Photography Week, and Asia Overland, among others. He has also had exhibitions throughout Europe and the USA.
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