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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 16 Feb 2012 02:34:24 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Amy Heiden Photography Blog</title><subtitle>Blog</subtitle><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-02-15T17:23:57Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Photo: "Marches"</title><category term="Connecticut"/><category term="Noble Hall"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="decay"/><category term="sheet music"/><category term="theatre"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-marches.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-marches.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-15T17:17:28Z</published><updated>2012-02-15T17:17:28Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 120%;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/Connecticut Valley IMG_3522-Edit.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329326618559" alt="" /></span></span>Sheet music left backstage in Noble Hall, a Connecticut psychiatric hospital theatre.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Dominos"</title><category term="CT State Hospital"/><category term="Connecticut"/><category term="Psychiatric Hospital"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="decay"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-dominos.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-dominos.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-14T18:10:42Z</published><updated>2012-02-14T18:10:42Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/Fairfield%20Hills%20IMG_3636-Edit.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329242564254" alt="" /></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Norwalk Hall was a male staff and Psychiatric Aid residence at a Connecticut State Hospital. Each room on the lower floors of the Hall were approximately 8ft x 10ft and contained a bed, rocking chair, desk, lockable closet, dresser, mirror and sink. The third floor rooms were much harder to come by and were reserved for the veteran staff.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Bridalveil Falls"</title><category term="Bridalveil Falls"/><category term="Night/Light Painting"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="landscape"/><category term="night photography"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-bridalveil-falls.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-bridalveil-falls.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-13T17:24:43Z</published><updated>2012-02-13T17:24:43Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_1424.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329153951717" alt="" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Bridalveil Falls, in Yosemite National Park, flows all year round and stands at an amazing 617ft tall. &nbsp;<br /><em>(Night. Full moon. 5 minutes. Lit by moonlight.) &nbsp;</em></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Chroma"</title><category term="PA State Hospital"/><category term="Psychiatric Hospital"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="dawn"/><category term="decay"/><category term="pennsylvania"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-chroma.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-chroma.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-10T19:35:12Z</published><updated>2012-02-10T19:35:12Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_9314.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328902551503" alt="" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Dawn on a screened porch of Building 14, a medium security ward, at a Pennsylvania State Hospital. This cottage plan hospital, founded in 1876, received its first patient, a woman, in 1880.</span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Starlight, Starbright"</title><category term="Big Sur"/><category term="Night/Light Painting"/><category term="night photography"/><category term="stars"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-starlight-starbright.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-starlight-starbright.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-10T00:58:04Z</published><updated>2012-02-10T00:58:04Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_0717.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328835500967" alt="" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Big Sur, California.&nbsp;<br /><em>(Night. Half moon. 60 seconds at ISO 1600.)&nbsp;</em></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Stoop"</title><category term="Connecticut"/><category term="Norwich State Hospital"/><category term="Norwich State Hospital"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="decay"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-stoop.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-stoop.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-09T17:44:32Z</published><updated>2012-02-09T17:44:32Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/Norwich State IMG_3646-Edit.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328809493409" alt="" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Norwich State Hospital was established as a psychiatric hospital in 1904 in Preston Connecticut. It was the second public mental asylum for the state and opened with only 95 patients. Within a few years, the need for more buildings grew. The campus continued to grow and eventually contained 30+ buildings. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Lights Out"</title><category term="Bethel Island"/><category term="Delta"/><category term="Delta"/><category term="Night/Light Painting"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="night photography"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-lights-out.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-lights-out.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-09T00:35:52Z</published><updated>2012-02-09T00:35:52Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_8274.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328747956005" alt="" /></span></span>Part of a haulted housing project in Bethel Island, California, scheduled to have been completed by 2008. The project plan contained 494 plots, 416 docks, 19 new streets and a marina, but the only elements constructed thus far are the docks.&nbsp;</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><em>Night. Full moon. 3.5 minutes. Lit by moonlight.</em></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Disregard"</title><category term="NY State Hospital"/><category term="Psychiatric Hospital"/><category term="abandoned"/><category term="bowling alley"/><category term="decay"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-disregard.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-disregard.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-08T17:45:37Z</published><updated>2012-02-08T17:45:37Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/Rockland%20Psychiatric%20IMG_6711-Edit.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328722418927" alt="" /></span></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">This psychiatric hospital in rural New York opened in 1931 with 60 male patients, but had sufficient beds for over 5,000. As with many early psychiatric hospitals, this one also had its own working farm, a power plant, industrial shops and</span><span style="font-size: 120%;">&nbsp;bowling alley inside the Assembly Hall.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Three Brothers"</title><category term="Night/Light Painting"/><category term="Three Brothers"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="landscape"/><category term="night photography"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-three-brothers.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-three-brothers.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-08T00:01:19Z</published><updated>2012-02-08T00:01:19Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_0831.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328659308388" alt="" /></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Three Brothers, Yosemite National Park.&nbsp;</span><br /><em style="font-size: 110%;">Night. 85% moon. 15 minutes. Lit by moonlight. </em>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Photo: "Lower Yosemite Falls"</title><category term="Lower Yosemite Falls"/><category term="Night/Light Painting"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="Yosemite National Park"/><category term="night photography"/><category term="waterfall"/><id>http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-lower-yosemite-falls.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.amyheiden.com/blog/photo-lower-yosemite-falls.html"/><author><name>Amy Heiden</name></author><published>2012-02-07T17:38:35Z</published><updated>2012-02-07T17:38:35Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 120%;">I just returned from a great 3-day weekend in Yosemite with a bunch of Google+ photographers where I spent 3 nights photographing under the moonlight. It was my first time seeing the park and I couldn't have had a better experience. My goal for 2012 is to photograph the park during each season, but maybe even squeeze in a few other trips, like when there's snow.&nbsp;<br /></span><br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><img src="http://www.amyheiden.com/storage/blog/photo-blog/2012-2/IMG_1070.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1328636358624" alt="" /></span><span style="font-size: 120%;">Lower Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park.&nbsp;<br /><em>Night. 85% moon. 8.5 minutes. Lit by moonlight.</em>&nbsp;</span></p>]]></content></entry></feed>
