Color Tone: What is your skin color?

You don't need to answer the question. In the photo, you can have a black as night, white as milk, or even red as rose skin. This is because we can adjust a color tone of images. By doing that, the image expresses different emotions depending upon the color tone.

Some pretty normal pictures look gorgeous when their color tones have been adjusted. Moreover, colors also have significant influence on human feelings. Normally, for portrait photography, we usually increase an amount of red color so that the subject's skin turns to beautifully light pink.

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Note that the color tone adjustment can be done by using photo editor software available in the market.

See also
Effect of Contrast
Saturation: Thing that can make images different

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