Grey, Grey, Everything's Grey

So this weeks's theme, which I sometimes hold to when it's convenient, is saturation. First post of the week (yes, this one) will be about desaturated palettes! Desaturated palettes are mainly used to convey boredom and depression, so I'm going to try and make this post as boring and depressing as possible. First, let's set the mood: click me

Perfect. Now look at this image and imagine working there.



Fun Place of Rainbows and Sunshine Ltd.

Christ. Next, yet another analysis of Pixar images. Bob here is stuck in a horrible, unsatisfying job, everything keeps going wrong and he just misses being the awesome super hero he once was, having to work a demeaning job when he knows he could be so much more.

Sad. Just sad.

Fight Club uses the same tricks. Only during a fight or in the presence of Tyler does the contrast and colour pick up a bit; at any other time the lighting is washed out and desaturated.

Whatchu want?