Photo assignment #5: Creative use of color

We learned all about white balance last week, and our assignment this week was to use color in an image to evoke an emotional response. I think I'm going to use this image for one part of the assignment (an otherwise bland 4 p.m. water shot turned dark and mysterious by skewing the white balance to indoor lighting levels):


I also like this picture, but it doesn't really fit the assignment:

(Click each picture to go to a bigger shot on my Nikonians photo gallery page.)