Renae Rude - The Paranormalist
I wasn’t going to make an entry for this week’s PostAWeek theme, ‘monochromatic’. The theme struck me as being more for folks who have advanced technical skills than for someone like me. (Which is totally fair … the real photographers must have their fun too.)
But then a funny thing happened. Just having the concept floating around in the back of my mind over the next few days made me more aware of monochromatic color schemes in my environment. When I was walking my dog around the apartment building one late afternoon, I happened to look up and see this housing complex that the swallows had built.
At first what I noticed was the color palette — all those shades of beige against the dull red of the bricks. That’s why I snapped the picture.
When I was cropping and doing some light retouches, however, I found myself amused by the fact that I’d shot what…
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