---
title: Home Page
date: 2025-01-13T15:20:00-05:00
author: cc_admin
canonical_url: "https://sean-smith.net/"
section: Pages
---
![2023 December 060](https://sean-smith.net/uploads/images/_1920xAUTO_crop_center-center_80_none_ns/2023-December-060.jpg)      [](#)## [Shearleg Crane](https://sean-smith.net/photography/shearleg-crane/)

Donlands at sunset facing downtown Toronto

 

 [ View Details  ](https://sean-smith.net/photography/shearleg-crane/)

 

 

  ## Photography Genres

 For those who like labels, I have labelled some of my best work for you

 

 

 [               ![](https://sean-smith.net/uploads/images/_1920x1280_crop_center-center_100_none_ns/Italy-Sep-20-050.jpg)   ](https://sean-smith.net/photography/travel/)

##  [ Travel ](https://sean-smith.net/photography/travel/) 

 

 

 

 [               ![](https://sean-smith.net/uploads/images/_1920x1280_crop_center-center_100_none_ns/2025-April-049.jpg)   ](https://sean-smith.net/photography/sunset-sunrise/)

##  [ Sunset/Sunrise ](https://sean-smith.net/photography/sunset-sunrise/) 

 

 

 

 

 [View All 6 Genres  ](https://sean-smith.net/) 

## Articles

 

 [             ![2024 May 031 car red only popped](https://sean-smith.net/uploads/images/_745x497_crop_center-center_100_none_b9b9b9_ns/2024-May-031-car-red-only-popped.jpg)   ](https://sean-smith.net/articles/selective-color/) [## Selective Color

Selective color, sometimes referred to as color popping, works by turning an image black and white while keeping the subject in color. Done well, it creates strong contrast and directs attention exactly where you want it. Done poorly, it can feel heavy-handed and distracting rather than effective.

 

 ](https://sean-smith.net/articles/selective-color/)

 [             ![](https://sean-smith.net/uploads/images/_745x497_crop_center-center_100_none_b9b9b9_ns/2023-August-021.jpg)   ](https://sean-smith.net/articles/photography-as-therapy/) [## Photography as Therapy

Photography is mental therapy for me. Learn how you can use photography to improve your mood and general well being.

 

 ](https://sean-smith.net/articles/photography-as-therapy/)

 

 

 [ All Articles  ](https://sean-smith.net/articles/)

 

  > I only know how to approach a place by walking. For what does a street photographer do but walk and watch and wait and talk, and then watch and wait some more, trying to remain confident that the unexpected, the unknown, or the secret heat of the known awaits just around the corner.

  – Alex Webb