{"id":2706,"date":"2010-03-06T04:44:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-06T08:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=2706"},"modified":"2021-11-26T08:53:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T08:53:20","slug":"color-is-an-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/2706\/color-is-an-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Is An Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Color doesn\u2019t exist out there. Color is produced inside us. Color is the human response to vibrations in a narrow part of the electromagnetic spectrum.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2707\" title=\"visiblespectrum\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/visiblespectrum.jpg\" alt=\"visiblespectrum\" width=\"425\" height=\"318\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Color is an event. In any color event you need a light source and an observer \u2013 and often an object that reflects the light perceived. There is no color without an observer \u2013 just energetic vibrations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2708\" title=\"colorisanevent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/colorisanevent.jpg\" alt=\"colorisanevent\" width=\"425\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our perception of color is complex; part physical, part biological, part psychological. Understanding more about our different responses to color and how they interact helps visual artists be more visually sensitive observers and more effective communicators.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/37680\/color-theory-2\/\">Read more Color Theory.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/workshops\/\">Learn more\u00a0in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Color doesn\u2019t exist out there. Color is produced inside us. Color is the human response to vibrations in a narrow part of the electromagnetic spectrum. Color is an event. 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