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Get Inspired! 20 Examples of Selective Color Photography

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This week's Giveaway Tuesday Photo Challenge calls for your most vibrant color photo. We've shared some incredible inspiration with you already, and now we've rounded up some photos that reflect the prize.

This week, we'll be selecting 5 winners, and each will be awarded with 5 copies of MacPhun's Color Splash Studio app for iOS to share with friends. Color Splash Studio is a photo editing app for playing with selective color, offering a variety of features to utilize color as an accent, as demonstrated in the images below.

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Eye of Fire by flickr user rogersmj

Close-up of an orange eye against a dark background.

Painted Lady by flickr user Dezz

Colorful butterfly on a textured surface.

Flower and Moth by flickr user BottleLeaf

Pink flower with a prominent orange center.

I See a Big Car and Want to Paint It... by flickr user karmajaxx

A woman adding colorful chalk art to a vintage car.

Lollipop by flickr user goldsardine

Child holding a lollipop.

Curious by flickr user MakeNmakE

Gray tabby cat with bright eyes against a black background.

What Are You Lookin' At? by flickr user Jenny Leigh

Goldfish in a glass bowl with reflections.

Old & New by flickr user Gulfu

An elderly hand holding a small flower.

Urban Sprawl by flickr user Vik Nanda

Yellow mushrooms growing on a log.

Demon Dog by flickr user Sam Cockman

A black and white close-up of a dog with its tongue out.

Olivia by flickr user Express Monorail

Close-up of a child's face with striking green eyes and curly hair in black and white.

Pale Golden Girl by flickr user ianimmortal

Colorful Critter by flickr user fireboat895

Colorful caterpillar on a textured, dark background.

Tread Softly Because You Tread on My Dreams by flickr user schaazzz

Dried yellow flower on a gray surface.

Untitled by flickr user XiXiDu

Fresh strawberries in a blender with milk.

Lumber Yard by flickr user JamieLeeBaker

Yellow logging machinery in a forest clearing with stacked logs.

Lay Your Body Down by flickr user Emily Elisabeth Photography

Consolation by flickr user Thomas N.

Statue of a mourning figure holding a yellow flower.

Untitled by flickr user Felix Krohn

Colorful grasshopper on a grey surface.

Giving Color by flickr user MrMeik

Graffiti-covered tunnel with contrasting light and shadows.

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