Black Light with Color Theory

• Pick one item or a combination of items to create color combinations

 

• Have a black background
• Move the Black light into position to light your subject

• Manual Mode, F5.6, Meter for Shutter Speed

 

Photoshop Editing

Step 1

• Edit in ACR so that the images is not too light or dark

Step 2

• If the colors do not look correct, change them in ACR
  • Hue/Saturation
    • Move the sliders slowly until you achieve the color you want

Step 3:

• If you need to adjust the Colors even more, do the steps below.
  • Go to the black/white circle at the bottom of Layers Pallet
    • Pick Selective Color
      • Pick the color you would like to change from the drop down menu.
        • Move the sliders to change the colors as needed

Projects

1. Pick ONE  Contrasting Color Combinations 

• • Red/Green
  • Blue/Orange
  • Yellow/Purple

 

 

2.  Pick one of the 3 Color Combinatios below.  You MUST use all 3 colors!

• • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Warm Colors
  • Cool Colors

• Primary Colors
  • Red/yellow/blue

• Secondary Colors
  • Green, Orange, Purple

• Warm Colors
  • Red/orange/yellow

• Color Colors
  • Blue/green/purple