About the video: Fundamentals of Color
Overview
“We are going to look at some fundamentals of color, such as primary colors, hue, saturation, lightness, etc. so that we share the same understanding when we dive deeper into color theory in photography. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Fundamentals of Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization. Master basic camera skills, explore photography theory, and capture unique images using any type of camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“Fundamentals of Color. Now we'll look at the foundation of colour theory. We'll be looking at primary colours, hue, saturation and lightness. The purpose of this is to give you a very solid foundation in colour to begin with before we dive deeper into colour theory itself. So, let's begin. Have you ever considered how you perceive colour? Notice how I say "perceive" rather than "see," and that's because the part of the body that decides what we see is actually our human brain. Let me give you an example. Here I have a red toy car. When the light hits the surface of the red car, all the visi...”
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Course summary for: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization
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Color Theory, Digital Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

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