On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Whatever connoisseurs might say, the large portion of people do enjoy > bright, saturated colors. > > Every so often, PDMLers criticize examples of somebody's oversaturated > photos. But there must a be a reason why those things "sell". > I just looked over the first few pages of the most popular photos on > 500px.com: > http://500px.com/popular > Almost all of them (if not all) have saturated colors (or high-contrast > B&W) KR sponsers them i suppose
Dave > > I am sure psychologists wrote papers and books on this topic, I didn't > even try to google it, but I suspect the reason is simple: bright colors > are easier for "consumption", the same way as sweet foods/drinks > attract attention of adults and especially kids. In a similar way, > many people start drinking wines by liking the sweet ones. > > Igor > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
