MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It

Tasra Dawson —  January 16, 2012 — 3 Comments

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that.”
-Martin Luther King Jr.

A legacy of inspiration and social change will forever be intertwined with the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His words and courage send a powerful message to the hopeless and downtrodden, to the oppressed and weary.

Wherever you are today, remember that your tomorrow could look vastly different than any you could have imagined if you hold fast to your dream.

Here’s my small tribute to his great legacy…

martin luther king quote image MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It

“Hatred darkens life, love illuminates it.”
-Martin Luther King Jr.

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Day 16 of 365 Photo Project: Smoke & Mirrors

Photo Equipment

Canon EOS 5D full frame (not Mark II MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It)
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It
Alien Bee light (set to left of the stool with incense)
Grid Spot

Camera Settings

Shutter Speed: 1/100
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 100

Other Equipment

8 sticks of incense (placed on stool in front of me)
2 wavy mirrors (in front of the incense stool leaning against wall)

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