Blue Moon

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Blue Moon
Photographed by Nichole Hastings
With the iPhone 4S

Out in my evening run on Hopson, by way of Elm Street, the trees lining the road suddenly disappear and the sky opens up. I stop and stare. My breath and pulse quickened from the run and sweat trickling down my neck. A blue moon dominates the rose pink sky, large and luminous, and my heart soars.

Color Study IV

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Viacom I
Photographed by Nichole Hastings
With the iPhone 4S

Taken at dusk. A moment in time during the 360 degree rotation of The View Restaurant, on the 48th floor of the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, of the Viacom skyscraper. A study of color, light play and reflections through multiple layers of glass.

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