Emphasis in a photograph is purposely drawing our viewer to a specific point through either a CONTRAST in size,color, texture, shape. additionally, emphasis can be created by isolation or placement
In this photograph of a penguin, I see a penguin on a cold and icy field in the middle of nowhere. The Emphasis can be seen in the penguin and the background. This picture conveys a sense of isolation as the penguin is all by itself. This image is appealing to me because the penguin really stands out in the picture compare to everyone else.
In this photograph of the earth, I see the earth floating in the darkness of space being consumed by the darkness. The Emphasis can be seen in the earth and the background. This picture conveys a sense of contrast in color. This image is appealing to me because the earth really stands out in the darkness of space.