
orange and yellow slinky
Here is a photograph of a orange and yellow slinky. Nothing unique or fancy, just your typical slinky image.
I don’t want typical images, I want unique images. So I figured out how to make my slinky image look unique and that is what you see in my second image of the slinky.
I felt that the best way for me to make a unique photograph of this slinky was to only use a small portion of the original image.
I cropped a small area of my original slinky image and I came up with the image that you see below.
I also adjusted the contrast and darkened the image somewhat to give my photograph eye appeal.
Now my slinky image looks unique.

orange and yellow slinky after cropping and enhancing
Feel free to leave me your comments, both good and bad, about my slinky images.
Jim Juris
March 10, 2009 at 10:00 pm |
I am not sure if I would attribute the more appealing look to uniqueness. You have proven that simplification often yields better images.
Great post!
March 10, 2009 at 10:26 pm |
Thank you for your comment about my slinky images. I agree with you, simplification does often yield better images.