Category Archives: Light Observation

Photo Observation

https://endtimesand2019.wordpress.com/2015/12/25/anti-marijuana-ad-campaigns-which-are-real-which-are-satire/ Theme – Advertisement/Desire This ad is a parody, not a real advertisement. The harshness of the white light and the way it clouds the face in shadow create an incredibly dramatic effect. This effect has been maximized to make … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #6

1) Original photo taken in my basement. Photo of the photo taking through a piece of looking glass. Fall Fall 2019 2) THEME: Advertisement/Desire  3) DESCRIPTION: Look at this damn orange. How could you not want to buy this orange. … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicotine_marketing 2) THEME: Advertisement/Desire  3) DESCRIPTION: This is a 1999 advertisement for Virginia Slims, a brand of cigarette. The photo is very chic and stylized, making it nearly impossible to tell that it is an advert for cigarettes unless … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation

1: DATE/TIME/LOCATION: 3/3/2020, 2:45am, in my bedroom off campus 2: OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: I left the TV on when I fell asleep and I woke up in the middle of the night to bright lights and loud noise. 3: SUBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: … Continue reading

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Light Observation

1: DATE/TIME/LOCATION: 3/3/2020, 12:45, behind the Adams Playhouse 2: OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The sunlight and reflections in a puddle as I walk by. 3: SUBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: As I stride over a deep puddle of rainwater caught on the gray cement, for … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #6

1) DATE-TIME-LOCATION: I had my lighting moment sitting in this class on Wednesday March 5th.  2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: I was sitting at my desk taking notes for this class when I noticed the sun peering through the window starting to … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #4

1) 35mm from Summer 2019. Night 2) THEME: Single artificial light source 3) DESCRIPTION: Since the light in the photo comes from a single lamp with red diffusion on it it coats everything in a monochrome glow. It gives a … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #4

Time – Date – Location: 10 PM, February, Vermont  I am on a film shoot in Vermont. The Ground is covered with snow. It is dark out. We have a single 5K HMI pointing through the trees at our main … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation

1) DATE-TIME-LOCATION: 9:01am on 3/4/20 behind CV Starr 2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The sun was very bright and there were lots of shadows.  3) SUBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The early morning sun was high in the sky. As students were walking to class, their shadows … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #5

1) DATE-TIME-LOCATION: Late February, Studio A, 8 PM 2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: We are in the huge film studio for my advanced cinematography class. We are watching films on the proscenium via a giant 4k projector. Suddenly the movie cuts out … Continue reading

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