Category “Red Pictures Daily”

Kiss Me Red

Friday, 27 November, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by poolski
A hint of red lipstick on a pair of beautiful lips. A strong light that casts soft shadows on the face, and makes the skin glow. I believe in the world of computer graphics they call it Sub Surface Scattering. I call it beatiful. Sometimes it’s nice to see [...]

Red Signal Behind Wet Glass

Thursday, 26 November, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by paulozapella.com
The dancing colours of a traffic signal behind a rain-drenched windscreen is a beautiful sight. A driving hazzard, certainly, but still a vision to behold. This almost abstract image captures it perfectly, and the classic green to contrast with the red light makes the image more stunning and attention [...]

Grease Red Dashboard

Wednesday, 25 November, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by (k.)
The amount of red wood, red leather, and red metal in this image is almost pornographic. But what a way to use it! Classic cars are a joy, and when a classic car is finished to this level of beauty, red or no red, you have to appreciate a [...]

Pocahontas-esque Red Book Cover

Tuesday, 24 November, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by quinn.anya
Black, white and red, a classic colour combination are used to great effect on this graphic book cover. The old-style fabric hard cover of this foreign language book uses simple line drawings to create a beautifully evocative front. I have no idea what this book is about, but you [...]

Falling Hearts

Monday, 23 November, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by irisb477
Back in the days of film photography, the effect in this photograph of having an image or object repeated many times (the red heart here) in transparent droplets against a colourful background, was much in vogue. It was often the example demonstrated in chapters about special effects phtography. It [...]