the rule of thirds

This is my first photo sample of the rule of thirds i lined up the sky, and then centered my friend on the side to get more of the scenery view and then have the ground space.

Is white and black a colour

Is white a  colour?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White?
White is considered a color of snow or milk which is pure. it appears to be the color of light and its wavelength of the visible spectrum without absorption, and is the opposite of black.

White appears to be the presence of all colours
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_white_really_a_color

The colour of white reflects light and is considered as a summer colour, the colour of it is popular in decorating and fashion because its light and neutral
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/colors1.html

The colour of white is considered also to be a mixture of colours which is more expectidly explained to be the colours of the rainbow as it is visible light.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_black_and_white_if_they_are_not_colors

Is black a colour?

Scientist consider the colour of black to be the absence of light. Fine artists, on the other hand believes the complete reverse.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_white_really_a_color

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/colors1.html
Black appears to be the colour of authority and power, it also come across to be the colour of evil and villians this colour comes across to be like this as this is the colour that they were.

The colour black appears to be a tone colour if you mix black and white together it would appear to be grey which is why it claims to be a toned colour.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_black_and_white_if_they_are_not_colors

3 different manual photos from camera settings

tungsten settings, camera adds a cool tone to the image which makes the photo have that atmosphere to be a cold chilled weather.

This photo is on auto (AWB) camera sets white balance.

This third image is of flouorescent, the camera adds warm (red) tone.

hard and soft light

Soft light

Hard light

The soft light features less shadows and you can see more detail in the photo, and the hard light has more shadows by its reflecting.

Hard light: produces shadows of appearances depending on the lighting instrument. For example fresnel lights can be focused such as that their shadows can be cut with crisps shadows. The shadows produced will be harder on the edges with less transition. And the rays of parallelism quality of the shadows are more fresnel which makes the light more parallel.

Soft Light: tends to wrap around the objects producing diffuse shadows and gives out more light and gives images a clearer view and focus of structure and more detailed photo.