From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Low key
Low key
Low key as a term used in describing paintings or pho-
tographs is related to but not the same as low-key light-
References
ing in cinema or photography.[1] [1] "What does it mean for a photograph to be “high
A painting or image is low key if its dominant values key”?". Photography - Stack Exchange.
are dark.[2] http://photo.stackexchange.com/q/10232/1943.
Retrieved 2011-12-15.
[2] Toogood, James (2004). Incredible Light & Texture in
Watercolor. North Light Books. pp. 45.
ISBN 1581804393.
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