Desaturated+Color+(Daeun)

=Desaturated Color =



 Definition  Desaturated colors constitute the grayscale; running from white to black with all the intermediate grays in between. Unlike saturated color, desaturated colors are not pure and do not dominate.

Color Examples







Movie Example: Sherlock Holmes



Desaturated Color in Sherlock Holmes... 

- More stylistic - Feels more like the 1800s - Reflects the gloominess of London - Adds more mystery to plot ( about tracking down an infamous murderer)

The movie would NOT feel the same if it was in bright saturated color!!!

Bibliography

http://www.ncsu.edu/scivis/lessons/colormodels/color_models2.html http://adampolselli.com/img/2005-color-forecast/desat.gif http://www.tjasher.com/options.html http://mmillerphotography.com/images/riverside_ride_1_016-sepia2.jpg http://www.gomemphis.com/news/2009/dec/25/dear-watson-this-film-is-pure-entertainment/ http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film2/DVDReviews50/sherlock_holmes_blu-ray.htm