Tag Archives: Alexander Heap

Photo Observation 5/2

Ending the photo assignments the way that they started, I honed in on memories of summer nights on a lake. The sunset is warm and calm and the silhouette effect of the foreground and distant hills creates an idyllic, post … Continue reading

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Four Seasons Project

A Fall sunset in New England- To evoke fall, I selected a very warm color pallette with a soft discipline. To me, fall in New England is soft and comfortable, and as such I sought to create some softer, more … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 4/18- surreal

Reference Photo Via Pinterest I selected this image because of the strange, almost unnatural lighting it displayed. Althought it is still on a single subject, I knew that it would prove as a challenge. When making my diagram, I knew … Continue reading

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Light Observation 4/5

Location: Breslin Hall, 4pm Objective: Sun beams are seen from the thin area between the window sill and curtains. They are created by ambient dust and haze which dissipates as class continues. Subjective: The outdoors stabs through an oppressive hall, … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 4/11

Ref image via Pinterest I had some issues with balancing the material properties of the original subject and the rendering engine of the program, but this is as close as possible as I think that I could get it. I … Continue reading

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Lighting Moment 3/29

Location: LHSC Studio A, Friday 3/29 Objective: Light leaks from Barn doors of a fresnel onto the white wall of the cyc. Subjective: Light glints against a wall, small whispers coming from nowhere.

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Photo Observation 4/4 Desire in Advertising

Via Pinterest I chose this for the dramatic style of lighting. I was not sure whether the warm, soft front light was present or not but I think something was present to fill out the shadows and give the whole … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 3/15

Setting: Equipment Room Loading Hall, LHSC, 5pm Mar 13th Objective: A Fluorescent Light Reflects off of a semi-glossy black-painted door. The reflection is semi-specular and results in a rounded and diffused shape. Subjective: An echo of the light above, almost … Continue reading

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Photo Observation 3/14 Spring

Via Flickr, Damon Tighe For me, the most beautiful parts of spring are not those which border on summer, but those that break the crust of winter. The first few days, such as those that we aren currently experiencing, in … Continue reading

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Lighting Observation 3/8

Location: Film Set, East Hampton, Saturday Mar 9, 2024 6:00PM Objective: Light reflects off of a Full CTB Gel clipped onto an HMI Fresnel and bounces onto the underside of an awning. I use this opportunity to demonstrate what we … Continue reading

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