{"id":17031,"date":"2020-05-13T22:38:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T12:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17031"},"modified":"2020-05-13T22:38:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T12:38:47","slug":"challenge-pop-of-colour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17031","title":{"rendered":"Challenge – Pop of Colour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lets highlight the subject of our photos by leaving it in vivid color and make the rest of the photo black and white.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This challenge is inspired by some member photos in our Cluster gallery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is one by Justin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And this one from Eugene, which is not strictly black and white, but it has a similar effect with the subject popping against asubdued background<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here is a tutorial on one way to achieve this effect in Photoshop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to upload your image<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You have until next Tuesday to upload your image to Cluster<\/a>. Members have all been sent an invitation to join and most have done so already. If you have any trouble feel free to email Esther. We also encourage you to leave encouraging comments for other members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’d love your suggestions\/requests for future challenges. Please leave them as a comment under the challenge notification in Cluster or Facebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We will also post this competition on our “Friends of BCC” Facebook group so our friends can still participate by sharing their images on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lets highlight the subject of our photos by leaving it in vivid color and make the rest of the photo black and white. This challenge is inspired by some member photos in our Cluster gallery. 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