Monday, November 8, 2010
Thumbnails are Like Male Birds
Contact and group photos are presented in thumbnail size on Flickr and natural selection favors the boldest and brightest. On a page of tiny images, vivid usually gets the click. It's human nature to respond to color, but many subtle and nuanced photographs are easily missed. Here are a few links to some of my favorites and several examples of my own.
Charleston 28, by JCBphoto, 10b pegueña ventana de los pensamientos, by xeniussonar, Friends Forever, by Emma Lynn B, Security Updates, by Catherine Forbes, Calm Before, by Lala Lands and Resting Branch, by Through~My~Eyes.
"Snow Curl" February 26, 2009
"Proof of Summer" March 22, 2009
"Remembrance" October 19, 2010
Today's link from "You Must Remember This."
Happy Birthday, dearest Emma!
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