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Light Observation

It was Monday morning at around 7am and Abbie and I were walking back towards our dorms from the academic side of campus. It was that time of early morning when the sun’s rays hit the earth at a low … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

Photographer: Anglolo Manetti, National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 Theme: Single Light Source This photo is a beautiful example of what a single, visible light source can do. The dust in the air of the canyon allows the beam of light … Continue reading

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Light Observation #5

DATE-TIME-LOCATION: February 23rd, about 8:45pm, 21 Clinton Street, NY–The Living Theatre OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: In an interactive theatre performance, as “Joan of Arc” was “burning at the stake,” a spotlight shines from one corner of the room to the other, lighting … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5: Single Light Source

Photographer: George Hurrell THEME: Single Light Source DESCRIPTION: A lot of things come to mind when I think of a single light source; something creepy, something mysterious, someone or something important, illusion, or perhaps movement. When I began searching for … Continue reading

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Light Observation #5

1) Thursday March 1st, 2012 – 10:00 pm – Alliance Hall 2) Outside my Window, I peer onto the Hempstead Turnpike where four police cars have gathered their light clashing brightly and quickly. 3)  The Lights strobe in a pattern, … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5

2) Joshua Raymund (http://www.flickr.com/photos/73758787@N00/2828476840) 3) Theme: One Light Source 4) This Tunnel looking thing, with a man at the end is actually a paper towel roll with a figurine at the end with a lamp illuminating the figure from behind. … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5 – The Wiener is…

Edgard Garrido/Reuters – http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1PxBd7/www.guardian.co.uk/news/gallery/2012/mar/01/24-hours-in-pictures/ Single Light Source This dog seems trapped, limited to the space that the light touches. He stands out in his red outfit, while surrounded by the monotonous businessmen at the top. The area is like a spotlight, … Continue reading

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Lighting Moment #5

1. Thursday February 29th 1:00am Lowe 201 2. Street lamps on Adams quad shining in the windows 3. Due to the time of night and clouds the light seemed to be contained within the four buildings around the quad and … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5

  Source: <http://www.flickr.com/photos/66722202@N00/2064929661> Theme: Single Light Source I do love me some chiaoscuro.  When I began looking for photos with a single light source, I was instantly drawn to the black and white photos I discovered.  The best thing about … Continue reading

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Photo Ob #5

  2.http://www.flickr.com/photos/besiaman/5867059658/ Flickr, Luca Bettarini 3. One source 4. When  you strip things down to one vantage point you assume that you need to see the image but what I like about this is that it is lit from behind … Continue reading

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