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Tag Archives: light and shadow
At the doctor’s office (photos taken while waiting to check in)
I had an appointment earlier this week and noticed the sunlight in a hallway off to the side while waiting in line to check in. The person at the head of the line was having an extended conversation with the … Continue reading
Posted in Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged light and shadow, Milwaukee, photography, sunlight
6 Comments
Shaded sunlight through slanted blinds
It has been a while since a collection of geometric shapes caught my eye, but I really liked the patterns of light and shadow seen here in the dark vertical, light horizontal, and even-lighter slanted lines created by sunlight filtering … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Milwaukee
Tagged inspiration, light and shadow, Milwaukee, perspective, photography, shadows, sunlight, Wisconsin
3 Comments
If Edward Hopper stopped for groceries on the way home
I took this photo after work at the supermarket near my home two Fridays ago. The sun was already low in the sky at 5:30-ish p.m., as it sadly is at at this time of year. But on the plus … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, Art, Creativity, Life, Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged color photography, Edward Hopper, light and shadow, light in photography, Milwaukee
3 Comments
The Flicker Show (or, putting the garbage out)
That’s what they used to call movies: the “flicker show.” Tonight I was putting our garbage and recycling carts on the other side of our gate so they could be wheeled down to the curb for collection tomorrow. It was … Continue reading
What one ponders during meetings
Well, not all the time, of course. But one’s gaze does tend to wander when certain people talk. And if it’s a sunny day, certain areas of brightness and shadow outside the windows do tend to capture one’s attention, especially if the … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged light and shadow, Milwaukee School of Engineering
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Sun and shadows, 12:33 pm on August 22
Saw these long shadows while walking to Starbucks for a refill after teaching my morning class today. I really liked the LONG diagonal lines and the bright white light lining the top of the utility pipes inside the cage, so … Continue reading
Posted in Milwaukee, Photography
Tagged capturing light, Downtown Milwaukee, light and shadow, Milwaukee
4 Comments
Thoughts on the Staircase
Coming upstairs just now from my department meeting, I really liked the patterns of shadow and light on the staircase. Took a few quick pictures, natch 🙂 I think I like the photo in the middle best, mostly because in … Continue reading
Looking forward versus looking back
Strange how a shift in perspective changes everything. I was walking north with the sun at my back this afternoon when I noticed this interesting pattern of shadow and light reflections on the sidewalk ahead of me.After walking a little farther, I … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography
Tagged attitude, glass half empty, glass half full, light and shadow, perspective
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