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Did You Know?
As... starlight careens through our atmosphere, it gets refracted, or bent,
The Matrix
There is no spoon.
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By the various pockets of air that it must travel through
A:
The resulting "twinkle" is called
Scintillation
then the right environment can change your appearance
If atmospheric refraction can change your stars,
By What?
But...
What is your bent?
bent
noun
a natural talent or inclination.
What is your build?
emphasize
Any change made should
you have
features
already
They (the Impressionists) looked at how light and colour changed scenes
due to atmosphere
"The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute."
-Claude Monet, Impressionist
The Impressionists painted anything that accentuates your appearance.
Which medium would you
select for a self-portrait?
The Impressionists painted light
The Impressionists painted atmospheric conditions
The Impressionists' very brushstrokes illustrated
the exercise of painting
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says more about the momentary light and atmospheric conditions than it does about the objects in
the scene.
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What you need to know
Seasons
Air quality
Light
Color
affect
affects
affects
Michael Webster
by
If...
The colors we see change with the seasons
Then..
What brings a twinkle
to your eye?
The Los Angeles Almanac
Brian Resnick
The right season brings a twinkle to my eye.
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A:
That's what Seasonal Color Analysis is
Michael A Webster
Seasonal variations in the color statistics of natural images
What causes “May Gray” and “June Gloom?”
Why sunsets are better in the winter
Seasonal color analysis means lighting.
The colors we see change with
the seasons.
Instead of painting in a studio, the impressionists found that they could capture the momentary and transient effects of sunlight by working quickly
The Tate Museum
When light travels from an area of one density to another it changes speed
This change in speed causes the path of the light to be bent or refracted.
That'll be $400, please.
Courtney Love tends toward the...
nightlife
lowlight
spotlight
Courtney Love famously had a glow-up around 1997
-Thanks Valentino-
but Courtney Love has always been a mood.
Steven Tyler, Bright Winter
The lighting is setting a mood and
Steven Tyler looks like he doesnt want to be touched
In this light...
Tyler looks like Zack de la Rocha.
Zack de la Rocha has a case for being the moodiest rock star ever.
The Rage Against the Machine frontman has been singing the blues for the last 30 years.
Courtney Love, Dark Winter
Zack de la Rocha, Dark Winter
Take a look back
When do you take your best photos?
Courtney Love is a Dark Winter.
Dark Winter lighting makes Courtney Love look like an 80's rock god and makes Steven Tyler look drunk
Courtney Love's skin looks luminous.
Courtney Love looks at her best in the type of lighting we typically see at the start of the winter season.
Results
Final Remarks
Wendi Mcclendon-Curvy
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