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Course 324 · Lesson 03

Light, Color, Motion, and Perspective: The Dynamic Elements

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Color — Hue, Saturation, and Luminance: The Three Characteristics

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Color is the true voice of the photographic medium. This lesson establishes the three precise characteristics of color that every photographer must understand: Hue (the identity of a color — red, orange, yellow, green, measured in degrees 0 to 360 around the color circle); Saturation (the purity or intensity of the hue — minimum saturation gives pure grey); and Luminance…

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