Monthly Archives: February 2011

PHOTO OBSERVATION: MODELING

2) Reflection 3) Theme: modeling 4) When I thought of modeling for stage lighting, I immediately thought of a silhouette. This one makes me feel as if the woman in the picture is otherworldly, especially against the backdrop. It feels, … Continue reading

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Beja Photo Observation:

What, Where:  The Grinch, yea Theme: Modeling Description: while I was surfing the net, I came across this picture. In it the Grinch is being lit by one strong light from the left side that seems to catch his every … Continue reading

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Beja Light Observation:

Date, Time, Location: Sunday February 20th , 2011; 6PM, at home Objective Description: a “spotlight” fixture used as a piano light as my brother plays. Subjective Description: I begin to walk downstairs in my house as my brother plays some … Continue reading

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Beja Light Observation:

Date, Time, Location: Tuesday February 22nd , 2011; 10:30PMish, at home Objective Description: all but computer screen light shining on a friends face. Subjective Description: I was lying down on the couch sleeping until I woke from the light from … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #4

Courtesy of Michigan State University (https://www.msu.edu/course/ams/280/represent.html) MODELING The first thing I thought of with regard to light modeling was still life painting, so I found the photo equivalent. The reflection of the key light source is visible on the skin … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #8

1.) Thursday Feb. 24th 2011, 11:10 P.M. J.C. Adams Playhouse stage door. 2.) Various lights reflected in a puddle. 3.) It was raining when rehearsal let out tonight, and it had been for a while, and there were puddles on … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 2

1) Feb 21-10:30-Tunnel 2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: Repetitive lights, spaced evenly apart. Light from cars. No natural light. 3) SUBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The lights repeat themselves making the distance we are traveling in this tunnel hard to guess. Are speed is not … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #7

1.) Thursday Feb. 24th 2011, 1:00 P.M. Spiegel Theater. 2.) Two classmates doing a scene with one single overhead light. 3.) During their scene in Styles class today, Lauryn and Kristin had to turn the lights off, and Royston had … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation

1) Feb 22-3:00 am-Behind Vander Poel Hall 2) OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION: It is very dark outside. There is nothing immediately on this side of the building, so the door by which I am sitting is lit on its own. The light … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

Angel Rose (from Facebook) MODELING This image captures the essence that this person tries to emit, as well as the essence of the London underground goth movement. The lighting makes her jaw look gaunt, and gives the image a very … Continue reading

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