Author Archives: Kayla Niece

Lighting Observation #7

1.) March 22, 2025 – 6:53pm – Hofstra Campus 2.) The sunset in the sky after a rainy day. The clouds had cleared partly, so the colors were very bright and reflecting off of the wet ground. 3.) The sun … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #6

2.) photo of rych focusing the lights for Trojan Women 3.) single source artificial light 4.) There is a single white light hitting Rych from a pretty steep angle. I know this because the light on the ground is close … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #6

1.) March 11 – 8:43 pm – Adam’s Playhouse 2.) When moving the mission on stage in the middle of Guys and Dolls, a red sidelight shines across the cross on the interior wall. 3.) At first, the cross starts … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5

  2.) A photo my friend took of some flowers in Chautauqua, NY. 3.) Spring 4.) This photo is very brightly lit, making the bright colors on the flowers in the foreground of the image really pop. The full wash … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #5

1.) March 4, 2025 – 8:34pm – Adams Playhouse 2.) The red and blue stage lights that create a white light on the actors, but separate again on the ground. 3.) As the actors sing out to the audience, they … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #4

2.) A photograph by Matthew Murphy for the musical “35mm: A Musical Exhibition” 3.) Bizarre 4.) While the subject of the photo is already arguably very bizarre, I feel that it is the lighting in this photo that really takes … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #4

1.) February 21, 2025 – 2:39 pm – New York Public Library 2.) At the end of a long, stone hallway, there is an arched window that spans all the way from the floor to the ceiling. 3.) The high, … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #3

2.) Inside of Paul’s Casablanca in NYC 3.) Night Life 4.) Red is the most prominent color in this photo, creating a celebratory and passionate mood. The red and orange light in the foreground, combined with the blue and purple … Continue reading

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Light Observation #3

2/17/25 – 8:23pm – Westborough, MA The Christmas lights on the trees in the center of the rotary in my hometown. Specifically, as I am driving around them. As I enter the rotary, I see the expansive arms of the … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #2

2.) My friend’s basement on New Years this year. 3.) Cold 4.) The people in this photo appear happy and the scene looks rather intimate. However, this photo is interesting to me because the lighting actually makes the photo seem … Continue reading

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