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Quote of the Day
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2/13/2025- “LIGHT is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for it’s presence are fragile…I like to work with it so that you feel it physically, so you feel the presence of LIGHT inhabiting a space.” - James Turrel, Artist
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For 2/20/25
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Cold
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Current Assignment
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2/13/2025
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Read Chapter 8 "COLOR" and Chapter 3 "ELECTRICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE" in Gillette text & Electrical Basics. Second Lighting Observation Friday 2/14/25.
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Previous Assignment
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2/4/25
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Come prepared to answer this question with researched justification - "Who invented the light bulb?" Read "Principles of Composition" at Stage Lighting Primer. 1st Lighting Moment blog entry due Friday 2/7/2025.
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Quiz 1 this weekend. Quiz covers Functions and Qualities of light from the book and lecture, The reading of Jones' "Light and Shadow in the Theater", Elements of Design/Principles of Composition reading and Functions of the Eye. (Quiz available 2/7- 2/10)
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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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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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