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Photos: Brooklyn Botanic Garden Unveils 'Enchanting' After-Dark Experience

The light tunnel, which will no doubt be the selfie centerpiece of the exhibit

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Some of the installations are hard to film- consider using HDR mode on your camera!

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Lasers by the Japanese Garden at BBG

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Lasers and lights at the torii gate at the Japanese Garden

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Lightscape also has poetry projections

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Looking up at one of the light installations

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Many trees are lit up alongside the paths and light installations

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There are more than a dozen large light installations like this

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One of the larger light installations

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The fountains and pools near the greenhouses have nice reflections

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Lots of the effects are generated with simple tools, like LED strips wrapped around the trees

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Laser lights reflecting back and forth over a path

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This piece has real flames!

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The cherry esplanade has more than 40,000 lights, pulsating to music

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Along the cherry esplanade

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Another view of the main lawn at the cherry esplanade

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