Contrast...

Con`trast´ Pronunciation: k?n´tråst
v. i. 1. To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.
v. t. 1. To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past.
2. (Fine Arts) To give greater effect to, as to a figure or other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition to another figure or object.
the figures of the groups must not be all on side . . . but must contrast each other by their several position.
- Dryden.
n. 1. The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities.
place the prospect of the soul
In sober contrast with reality.

...It is not just a control on your photo edit suite. contrast is the difference between the picture above and this one
here or here
Funnily enough, I think I know where I would rather be... and I would'nt need a windae cleaner!

Sorry if I have gone off on one.
The boat arrived in Vitoria this morning for crew change and the blip & blipfolios pics were taken within minutes of each other. When we docked we found out that there was a bit of a riot going on outside the dock that would delay the crew change... cue mumping and moaning from some people that they might have their Air Travel plans delayed... These people were protesting (setting a bus alight) risking Tear Gas & baton rounds for?... The Cost of Bus Travel was being raised again... Most of us accept raises in our cost of living because utimately we can afford it. What if we could'nt?