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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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Light Observation: A glow in the dark of the alien’s classroom

2 Feb. 2016 – 9:18am – Classroom 0028 in the Basement of Breslin Hall The room was dark besides the florescent light I let in from the hallway as I cracked the door open and a soft bluish green glow … Continue reading

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Shadow: Gregory Crewdson

http://blog.karissacarlson.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/gregory-crewdson-artwork23.jpg Above is a photograph by Gregory Crewdson, whose works we looked at briefly in class. Talk about a powerful image that uses shadow. Here we see this young woman scrutinizing her body in the mirror (her lover, whose feet … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

This photo, although it shows a diversely colored lighting scheme, is also a good example of shadow. The interior of what looks to be the restaurant is almost dark on the inside, although just outside the window we can see … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 8

My roommate took this. I originally took this photo of my using my computer for another class, but the lighting happened to be spectacular AND fit the photo theme for this week. I’m very lucky. The shadows in this photo … Continue reading

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Choke Hold

Photo by Rych Curtiss Theme: Shadow This photo is from a Hofstra production of ANGEL STREET. My lighting design featured footlights and light from odd angles in an attempt to create shadows throughout the production inspired by film noir. In … Continue reading

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Light Observation #3

1) 2/19, ~6:00pm, Lounge on 6th floor of Nassau 2) A sunset created shadows through window blinds. 3) It was what we call the “Golden Hour” in photography, meaning that the sun was that perfect orange color. I walked past … Continue reading

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Light Observation #1

1) 1/29/15, 10:30pm, Lounge of Nassau Hall 2) An outdoor light that was aimed at a tree created a shadow of the branches in the snow. 3) My lighting moment was wonderful. Everyone in the lounge thought I was a … Continue reading

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Photo Observation

  2. http://selfunification.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Shadow-Hall.jpg 3. Shadow 4. This picture really embodies what shadows are to me. Not just because of the fact that the focal point is just one big shadow, but that the actual subject is obscured. We see nothing of … Continue reading

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Photo Observation #12

Photo of my house that I took probably 2011 Favorite: Shadow I really like this photo because of the shadows that cover the ground and house. There are four large maple trees along the side of the house that, though … Continue reading

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