#accent | Creating New Meaning from Accents | Focus #461

Thank you for all the submissions to the hashtag campaign that was held recently.

We received many wonderful works featuring accents within unified compositions!
From the submissions gathered during this campaign, we have selected a few works to feature and introduce.

K.Umeda

cizucu Editorial Team
A photo of a red postal truck driving through a tunnel of cherry blossoms. The cherry blossoms beautifully line both sides of the road, with no other people or vehicles in sight, making it seem like a hidden gem. Perhaps the driver of this truck is also enjoying the scenic route adorned with cherry blossoms, feeling a sense of serenity.

kahoru
The Last Strawberry in the Pot

cizucu Editorial Team
A photo of a single remaining strawberry in a potted plant. The overall dark tones of the composition highlight the lone strawberry, with many stems suggesting where strawberries once were. This single strawberry stands out even more, emphasizing its presence.

umisora

cizucu Editorial Team
A photo of multiple overlapping roads with a single taxi on the ground level. The large, layered highways evoke a sense of an inorganic urban society, while the yellow taxi serves as an accent, bringing a sense of human presence. The taxi not only stands out in terms of color but also adds meaning as an accent in the composition.

What did you think?
By incorporating accent colors or subjects into a unified composition, you can intentionally guide the viewer's gaze or create meaningful contrasts.
In the future, when you take photos with accents in mind, be sure to tag them with !

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