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Lighting Observation 7: Church illuminated by the Artificial Sun at Noon-Night

7 March 2016-6:40pm-A church on the streets of NYC (not far from Penn. Station) The front of this church was lit up with several large film lights to make it look like day on the outside perhaps while a film … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 7: White Christmas Hot Spot

My camera automatically took this photo while I was filming a community theatre production of White Christmas back home in Maryland. The theme is “single source; artificial light.” There is only one light on the actor at this point in … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 6: Shadow is part of a symbiotic relationship

This photo is from a Huffington Post review of the 2015 Chichester Festival Theatre’s Guys and Dolls. The theme is shadow; this photo from the number “Love Be a Lady” fits the shadow theme since shadows are used to emphasis … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 6: The light of Death illuminates a branch

29 Feb. 2016 at 6:40pm – Outside Dutch Treats A soft bluish white light from the glowing sign of Dutch Treats shines on the branches of a bare tree right outside this establishment. The light was sad, cold, pure, and … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #5: FUN! in the Sun, a childhood playground

I took this photo last spring break in Washington D.C. The theme is fun; this photo fits this theme, not because sun rhymes with fun, but because sunshine has many positive associations with it. The sun beats down on the … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #5: Sand on the walls of Breslin

22 Feb. 2016 – 1:19pm – 2nd story Breslin Hall The sun shines through a dirty window and also appears to reflect off of the bricks on the exterior of the building some. This shines a textured and patterned light … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #4: Hot as Oranges in Florida

  I found this image online. It can be found at flickr.com. The lighting theme is hot. Orange, red, and yellow may be cooler in terms of degrees Kelvin but they are associated with warm things like the sun and fire. … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation #4: Fluorescent Ghosts

2/12/16 – 6:27pm – Hammer Lab The fluorescent lights are reflected through the glass to appear to be a double set on the other side of the glass despite there not being any fluorescents there in those exact locations over … Continue reading

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Photo Observation: Cold Lighting in a Movie

This photo is from the blog TheLiontheWitchandtheWardrobeMalfuctioned.wordpress.com, which took it in turn from the motion picture Pan’s Labyrinth. The theme is cold, and the lighting is cold in this still image. The lighting spreads a cool blue wash over the … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 3: Flame in the Snow

2/8/16 – 6:00pm Student Center Hofstra Shuttle Stop The light is a ground light in a little island with a tree in the middle of the walkway that is nearby the shuttle stop. When this moment happened, the light was … Continue reading

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