Obvious figure-ground relationship:

This picture is obvious due to the statue being center stage. In addition to this the statue darkest thing in the shot and thus calls your attention.

Obvious figure-ground relationship:

This picture is ambiguous because of all of the buildings and structures. All the buildings have a different aspect that can call your attention, from the big scaffolding to the little bell tower.

 

Obvious figure-ground relationship:

This picture is a bit more obvious than ambiguous. This is because, despite the fence and trees the rabbit logo sticks out and calls most of if not all of your attention.

 

Ambiguous figure-ground:

This picture is ambiguous. While the building may be a point of interest, the trees along with the small details like the fence and cars distract enough to make you question whether the building is the focus or if there’s something else you are meant to be looking at.

 

Obvious figure-ground relationship:

This picture is obvious because the hydrant is at the top of the slop so it is most likely the first thing you see. But if it wasn’t the first thing, due to the ground being slopped, you’re inclined to follow it up, which leads to the hydrant.

 

Ambiguous figure-ground relationship:

Ambiguous figure-ground relationship:

This picture is ambiguous. Many different aspects are able to call to your attention, the lights, the banders or even the pillars, making you question what is the main focus.