Author Archives: Chloe Kort

Photo Observation #7

A dairy queen commercial that aired in 2016 – found on google Theme: Advertisement/Desire This is an advertisement for Dairy Queen’s new product, the Royal Blizzard. The bright white backlight serves as a dramatic reveal, making the product appear as … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #7

March 25th, 2025 at 10:01PM Objective Description: The “Happy Birthday: the lamp on the left corner of my living room casts rainbow stripes on the ‘happy birthday’ sign hanging on the wall. Subjective Description: The warm glow of the living … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #6

3/25/25 at 9:39PM Single source artificial light This is a photo of my housemate standing directly below our porch light. You can see the blinding white LED shine on the crown of her head. I indicated that the light is … Continue reading

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Light Observation #6

March 12th, 2025 at 7:18pm – on my deck outside my house I am outside looking at the solar powered string lights lined across my deck. On my deck, the string lights cast a soft, inviting glow that wraps the … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 5 – Spring

Found this photo online Theme: Spring This photo reminded me of spring because of the cherry trees backlit by the warm glow of the setting sun. The amber light covers the entire photo – its color washes over the bark … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #4

Found this photo online Theme: Bizarre This photo initially caught my eye because of the mannequin heads, but what really held my attention was the fiery orange-red hair on the left. I found it bizarre that a similar red patch … Continue reading

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Light Observation #4

March 1st, 2025 at 2:00 pm – Looking out the bay window of my house I am looking outside my bay window and see clouds that look like a painting, with bright white tops, dark shadowed bottoms, and the sun … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 3 – Nightlife

November 15th, 2024 at 7:50PM–Outside Lincoln Center Plaza before a Paul Taylor Performance – photo taken by me. Nightlife At night, Lincoln Center Plaza is transformed into a luminous spectacle exuding a timeless energy. There is a contrast between the dark … Continue reading

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Light Observation #3

February 20th, 2025 at 6:14 pm – Sitting at a booth in bits and bites The overhead light fixture above the booth is starkly illuminating the space, giving me a headache The overhead fixture casts a harsh and unflattering light … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 2 – Cold

  Photo Found Online Cold This photo caught my eye because of the hanging trees—the way they drape in front of the background creates a sense of depth, as if you are about to walk through them into a desolate … Continue reading

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