Hero!! or Villain?! That is the lighting question. In cities worldwide there are all types of different lighting environments, some are exciting, romantic or relaxing and some are outright shocking or unpleasant. Vote to Hero or Villain for this month’s pick. You be the judge.
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  • Afanti Hetian Barbecue Paradise

    This photo was taken in September 2023 during the Lighting Detectives City Night Survey. The entire façade of a Uyghur BBQ restaurant in the Xinjiang Great Bazaar is illuminated with red lighting, making it very conspicuous and difficult not to notice it is there.



    Is this a Hero or a Villain to you?

    Photo by: Chuanyi Liu (from Tokyo)
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