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Light Observation #1

1) January 30, 2012. 8:00 am. My dorm room 2) Sunlight shining through the window onto a stuffed animal in the morning. 3) Most dorm rooms aren’t the best places to find an inspiring light. The overhead light is fluorescent and … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #1 – The Elation of a Sunrise

2) Dena Kline 3) Sunsets or Sunrises 4) Seeing a sunrise is a thing of beauty. The majority of the population, specifically looking at college, does not get up until the sun has risen into the sky. The sunrise brings … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #1 – Aspiring Transcendence

2. Photography of QT Luong http://www.terragalleria.com/photo/?id=hale20929&subject=wild-scenics 3. Sunsets or Sunrises 4. With the busy and seemingly endless lives that we all control, it is easy for one to become blind to natural beauty. We live in a world of where anything that we want,we … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #1

2. Sunset at Isonzo River by Daniele Pantanali, Digital Photography Shots. http://dpshots.com/photo-inspiration/sunset-photos.html 3. Sunsets or Sunrise 4. I believe this photo perfectly depicts a beautiful Sunset, with the site being the Isonzo River. I really appreciate how the photo includes land … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #1

1. January 31, 4:50 pm, Meadowbrook Parkway. 2. Mid-sunset, when the sun is still fully visible but just about to drop beyond the horizon. 3. The Meadowbrook Parkway is by no means a beautiful place. It’s a stretch of concrete … Continue reading

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Light Observation #1

1. February 1,2012 in the parking lot next to Estabrook Hall. 2. Parking lot lights in a row in the parking lot. 3. As I was walking home from rehearsal I was thinking about my Lighting Observation for the week … Continue reading

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Light Observation #1: Headlights Through the Blinds

1. Wednesday February 1, 2012 at about 3:15 AM.  I was in my room in Liberty Hall—the bottom floor, with a window facing Oak Street. 2. The light was a combination of three sources: The amber glow of Hofstra’s lamps, … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 1 – Lee Moore

1. 1-27-2011, 5:00 PM, Walking from Memorial Quad to the Library 2. Sunset from the west cast a bright tangerine glow across the side of the library tower, with a golden spill across the tops of the trees. 3. Walking … Continue reading

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Photo Observation – Sunset

    2. I do not know where I originally discovered the picture, but it is from National Georgraphic Travel, and can be found at I could not find the photographer or where the photo is featured on their website, … Continue reading

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Surreal Photo

Theme: Surreal The shadows and slightly foggy area surrounding here contrasts with the light that is so bright and concentrated on her torso, and makes her look almost cartoon-like. It also adds a feeling of mystery as her face and … Continue reading

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