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Lighting Observation #1 (or, Grizabella Moment)

1) Friday, 1/30/15, at 11:20pm. 2) A streetlamp in Colonial Square on a freezing night 3) I was doing a particularly miserable round of my complex, as I had the misfortune of being the RA on duty last night. One … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation

1) Thursday 5/1/14, 1:30 am, Intramural Field 2) Field Lights 3) The intramural field was severely flooded and looked almost like a lake. The lights from the field lights were on and are kind of bright by themselves. However, this … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

2) Photo Link 3) Shadow 4) I love the idea of shadows. They can be dark ominous figures. What I love about them is that they are created by the light. I find that relationship between light and dark very … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation

1) 1:16 AM, Spiegel Theatre, 5/2/14 2) The cyc lights on the stage. 3) As I struggled to breathe through the paint fumes and intense heat, I decided to look up at the lights hanging from the Spiegel’s truss. The … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #12

1. 2. http://www.turbulentpursuit.com/Photos/20100714/sunset-silhouette-1.jpg 3. Sunrise/Sunset. 4. Nothing creates a warmer feeling quite like a beautiful sunset. The rich colors of the sun emit a dazzling mix of colors that range from burning reds, bright oranges and stunning yellows. As the … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #12

1. On Portion Road 5/1/2014 @ around 11:00. 2. A blue flash of lighting that lit up a dark sky with a array of house lights below it. 3. One of the many marvels of light comes from vicious thunderstorms. … Continue reading

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Final Light Observation

1) Wednesday, April 30th, 11 PM between Spiegle and Mason. 2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: I was walking in the rain from Bill of Rights to the Spiegle for Cabaret, but went immediately towards Mason to use the bathroom. The only light … Continue reading

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Final Photo Observation

2) http://gencept.com/wonderful-dream-like-photography-by-joel-robison 3) Dreamlike 4) This image in it’s entirety looks dreamlike, even ethereal. To me, it looks so peaceful, imaginative, and tranquil that it can’t be real; it has to be a dream. The enigmatic environment also provides and … Continue reading

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Final Photo Observation

2) http://www.urbansamurai.com/2013/12/eternal-sunset/ 3) Sunrise/Sunset 4) As we post our final photo observations, I wanted to do something really deep and symbolic. As the first photo theme was sunrise- looking forward to a new semester full of learning about lighting. Now, as … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

1)  2)http://magnatas.net/esculturas-feitas-atraves-do-lixo/ 3) Shadow 4) This picture shows my favorite quality of shadows: that they are deceiving. I love the illusion the shadow creates  and the story it tells. This picture also embodies another great characteristic of shadows: that they … Continue reading

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