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N_E_1 for Tennis

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17. I agree ....
Sun Mar 1, 2015, 03:09 PM
Mar 2015

Examine the backgrounds of each color dress. It is the same bkg.
The look at the light values. The "gold & white version is much lighter, almost washed out.
This can be done with a very simple adjustment in curves in Photoshop.
Better results would have been accomplished w/the use of a simple mask to leave the bkg
the same.
Ten to 15 minute project, with breaks.

What Colour Is the Dress? Solved [View all] Quixote1818 Feb 2015 OP
There's a third 'team', blueish and gold/brownish PoliticAverse Feb 2015 #1
It looks blueish and gold/brownish to me too. Quixote1818 Feb 2015 #3
I was on the blue/brown team. But i am partly color-blind, very slightly color-blind. JDPriestly Feb 2015 #5
I am also slightly (red/green) colorblind and see the dress as bluish and gold/brownish. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2015 #6
Blue and brown here! Suich Feb 2015 #2
I still have people saying that they switched the dresses. bravenak Feb 2015 #4
It depended on light and shadow and the inner workings of the camera Warpy Feb 2015 #7
It's fire engine red and carnation pink!!! rofl SummerSnow Feb 2015 #8
Seems the image of the dress has been manipulated . . . brush Mar 2015 #9
Same image and my eyes switched to see both. Neoma Mar 2015 #15
I agree .... N_E_1 for Tennis Mar 2015 #17
This Whole "Controversy" Brought Back a Question I've Always Wondered Leith Mar 2015 #10
I solved it the second I looked at it. Hissyspit Mar 2015 #11
Exactly. No doubt you and I have seen our share of bad photos. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2015 #12
Yes it's a bad photo but people still see it in different colors. Quixote1818 Mar 2015 #18
Overexposed/bad picture. OhZone Mar 2015 #13
Just to let you know jamzrockz Mar 2015 #14
Doesn't look even close to white to me. Quixote1818 Mar 2015 #16
Um… No. Hissyspit Mar 2015 #20
I was amazed that the majority saw ailsagirl Mar 2015 #19
I wonder what the ratio politically is! OhZone Mar 2015 #21
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