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把光留一会儿 / Holding the Light

我常常被一些快要被路过的东西吸引：花、树影、雾气、灯笼，还有建筑里突然亮起来的一格窗。I am often drawn to things people almost walk past: flowers, tree shadows, mist, lanterns, and one lit window in a quiet building.

这些照片来自我平时的散步和停留。我想记录一个普通地方在某个角度、某个时间，被光轻轻改变的瞬间。Most of these images came from walking slowly and stopping often. I want to record the moment when light quietly changes an ordinary place.

01 / Light

光会让边缘变软。 / Light softens the edges.

我喜欢逆光和一点点失焦，因为它们会把现实变软。花的边缘慢慢松开，温度、距离和空气也一起进入画面。I like backlight and a slight loss of focus because they soften reality. The flower's edges loosen, and temperature, distance, and air enter the frame with it.

这一组更接近一种观看的记忆：我站在那里，看见光先碰到它们。This series feels close to a memory of looking: I stood there and watched light reach them first.

白色花朵 — 边缘比主体更吸引我The edge holds my attention

粉色樱花枝 — 春天有时候很直接Spring can be very direct

树下花丛 — 光落下来之后，空间才出现Space appears after light falls

蓝天下盛开的樱花树 — 粉色把整棵树照亮Pink lights up the whole tree

近处樱花枝 — 一枝花把天空拉近One branch brings the sky closer

樱花枝条 — 蓝天把粉色托得更轻Blue makes the pink feel lighter

树干旁的樱花 — 枝干让粉色有了重量Branches give the pink weight

逆光樱花树 — 光从花的缝隙里漏下来Light slips through the blossoms

树影中的阳光 — 一小块被光带出的情绪A small mood carried by light

白色花丛 — 白色在暗处反而更亮White glows more in the dark

02 / Color

颜色有自己的速度。 / Color has its own pace.

这一组比前面的光更直接。红色、粉色、紫色和很深的绿色放在一起时，画面会变得更有声音；我想让这种鲜艳停在安静里，像很轻的一次呼吸。This series is more direct than the earlier light studies. Red, pink, purple, and deep green make the images louder; I want that brightness to stay inside a quiet breath.

深色背景中的红色郁金香 — 红色从阴影里跳出来Red jumps out of shadow

阳光花园 — 阳光把花园分成明暗两层Sunlight divides the garden

逆光粉色花朵 — 粉色在暗处也有光Pink keeps light in shadow

暗处的红色郁金香 — 红色聚在一起，像很低的火Red gathers like a low flame

暖光里的红色郁金香 — 一朵花先从光里醒来One flower wakes inside light

阳光下的郁金香花丛 — 暖色把花园推近了一点Warm color brings the garden closer

粉色小花 — 密集的粉色像一段低声说话Pink gathers into a murmur

橙红色郁金香 — 花瓣边缘有一点戏剧感The petals hold a small drama

花园中的郁金香 — 花园有自己的呼吸The garden keeps its own breath

彩色绣球花 — 颜色挤在一起，反而变软Crowded colors become softer

红色郁金香特写 — 红色从绿色里慢慢浮起来Red rises slowly from green

花园里的紫色与红色花 — 颜色在阴影里互相靠近Colors lean together in shade

红色树叶与阳光 — 红色像从空气里烧出来Red burns out of the air

03 / Lotus Pond

荷叶把夏天托起来。 / Lotus leaves hold up the summer.

新加入的这一组更明亮，也更像一段连续的观看。荷花没有很用力地成为主角，很多时候是叶子、水面和远处的光一起，把粉色慢慢推到画面前面。This new series feels brighter and more continuous. The lotus flowers do not force themselves into the center; leaves, water, and distant light slowly carry the pink forward.

我把它单独放成一组，因为这里的观看更连续：同一个地方、相似的绿、慢慢浮出来的粉色，组成了一段很安静的节奏。I kept these images as their own section because the looking feels continuous: one place, similar greens, and pink slowly rising into a quiet rhythm.

荷叶间的粉色荷花 — 粉色从大片绿色里浮出来Pink rising from green

荷叶与荷花 — 叶子先建立了画面的节奏The leaves set the rhythm first

荷塘中的荷花 — 花没有抢走整个夏天The flower does not take all the summer

阳光下的荷花和荷叶 — 同一种绿色里有很多层次Many greens inside one green

荷叶中的荷花 — 光把花瓣边缘照软了Light softens the petals

近处荷花与花苞 — 花苞像还没说出口的话A bud before it speaks

远处湖面与荷塘 — 远处的湖让画面慢下来The distant lake slows the frame

白粉色荷花 — 白色和粉色之间的停顿A pause between white and pink

荷花与高茎 — 高起来的花像在找光The taller flowers look for light

04 / Distance

水面把时间拉长。 / Water stretches time.

这一组照片里的光更远，也更蓝。水面、远山和很小的船慢慢把视线带出去，画面像在轻声提醒我：距离也可以是一种安静。The light in this group feels farther away and more blue. Water, distant hills, and small boats carry the eye outward, reminding me that distance can also be a form of quiet.

我喜欢这些画面里缓慢的层次：近处的水纹，中间的影子，远处被雾和蓝色推开的山。I like the slow layers in these images: ripples nearby, shadows in the middle, and mountains pushed back by mist and blue.

雾中湖边长椅 — 雾把长椅放成一个安静的等待Mist turns the bench into a quiet waiting

蓝色远山与湖面 — 远山把水面推得更慢Distant hills slow the water

竖幅蓝色湖面 — 蓝色从水面一直走到山后Blue travels from water to the hills

水面上的鸭子 — 水纹带着小小的队伍往前Ripples carry a small line forward

蓝色湖面上的鸭群 — 鸭群把蓝色划开Ducks draw lines through blue

紫蓝色远山湖面 — 山影像一层很轻的呼吸Mountain shadows breathe softly

蓝色海边与天空 — 海把天空拉成很长的一条线The sea stretches the sky into a line

05 / Festival

热闹也可以很安静。 / Noise can become quiet.

灯笼和龙的颜色很鲜艳，但我没有把它们拍成很吵的样子。我更想看它们挂在树枝之间，像临时进入日常生活的一场梦。The lanterns and dragon are bright, but I did not want them to feel loud. I wanted to see them hanging between branches, like a temporary dream placed inside everyday life.

树枝间的龙灯 — 节日悬在树上A festival hanging in branches

树枝间亮起的灯 — 灯在树枝间亮得很轻A light glows softly between branches

黄昏灯笼 — 蓝色天光把红色压低了一点Blue light softens the red

暖光里的红色阶梯 — 暖光让空间有了方向Warm light gives the space direction

06 / Garden

我在练习看见慢的东西。 / Learning to see slowly.

草地、树和低处的花不会主动抓住人。我拍它们，是因为这种安静需要一点耐心：停下来以后，细节会自己慢慢出现。Grass, trees, and low flowers do not ask for attention. I photograph them because this kind of quiet takes patience: after you stop moving, details begin to appear on their own.

山坡与树林 — 山坡把光一层层接住The hillside catches light in layers

树林中的小路 — 路在树影里慢慢变深The path deepens under trees

金黄色树叶 — 秋天把整片树冠点亮Autumn lights the whole crown

草地上的鸟 — 很小，也有自己的位置Small, with its own place

黄色水仙 — 低头才会看见的秩序An order seen by looking down

竹林里的光 — 竹林把光切成细线Bamboo cuts light into lines

竹林里的灯箱 — 一盏灯藏在绿色里A lamp hides inside green

花丛中的红色郁金香 — 一点红色改变整张图One red note changes the frame

竹林小路与行人 — 人走进去以后，竹林更安静The bamboo grows quieter with a figure

植物叶片 — 植物也有自己的队形Plants have their own formation

雾中的草地 — 空出来的地方，让画面能呼吸Empty space lets the image breathe

树影里的屋檐 — 建筑被树影收得很轻Architecture softens under leaves

树林中的小径 — 小路像在往雾里走The path walks toward mist

公园树木 — 光从树缝里进来Light enters through the trees

07 / City

城市把温度藏得很深。 / The city hides its warmth.

我把建筑和雕像放在最后，是因为它们像自然之外的另一种沉默。画面里留下了人的痕迹：窗、路、雕塑、被修剪过的树，还有夜里亮起来的房间。I placed buildings and statues near the end because they feel like another kind of silence outside nature. The frame keeps human traces: windows, paths, sculptures, shaped trees, and rooms lit at night.

夜色中的宿舍楼 — 一栋楼亮起来的时候，突然像有人在讲故事A lit building starts to tell a story

树影与水面 — 水面把现实打散了一点Water breaks reality apart

雕像很安静，但手势很重A quiet statue, a heavy gesture

阴影里的旧头盔 — 阴影里留下旧时间的重量Old time gathers in shadow

红色花朵 — 一小块红色会把画面叫醒A small red wakes the image

我还在整理这些照片。 / Still editing, still looking.

有些照片还没调色，所以我先放进来了一组已经能互相说话的画面。我想呈现的，是自己愿意认真看一个地方：看光怎样停留，看颜色怎样变轻，看日常在不同时间里露出新的细节。Some photographs are still being edited, so I selected the images that already speak to each other. I want to show my willingness to look carefully at one place: how light stays, how color softens, and how daily life reveals new details at different times.

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关注 / Focus: 自然光、日常空间、植物、城市里的安静瞬间
Natural light, everyday spaces, plants, and quiet moments in the city.

申请材料可继续加入系列说明、创作过程和精选未完成作品。
This portfolio can keep growing with series notes, process work, and selected unfinished edits.