Selective Brightening

A mestre inventa
Photo Information
Copyright: Hugh Siegel (bombilla) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 308 W: 85 N: 147] (1950)
Genre: People
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-04-08
Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop
Edited by: Joe Mase (Sarah171) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 616 W: 226 N: 607] (4160)
Edited Image Upload Date: 2007-04-09 13:41:14
Categories: Daily Life, Artwork, Friends/Family, Portrait
Camera: Nikon D200, Nikkor 35mm f2.8
Workshop Note
I had the same idea as Mark. I selectively darkened the background and lightened the main subject. You can do this in many photo editing programs by dodging/burning and/or masking if you know how. Our eyes are generally drawn to the lightest part of the frame.
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