Types of Instrument
A non lensed instrument with an asymmetrical reflector
Cyc Light
Pan screw
This command is used to signify that something is happening above you. Watch Out!
Heads
This variable refers to the placement of the light in relation to the subject it is lighting
Direction
The three primary colors of light are
Red, Green, Blue
Lens characterized by one flat and one outwardly curved surface
Plano Convex
This bolt holds the C-clamp to the yoke
Yoke bolt
Hold!
This variable refers to how uniform the light is, or is it broken up with shadows?
Texture
By utilizing a plano convex lens this type of instrument can be used to project shapes with sharp well defined edges.
Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight
This bolt when tightened holds the c- clamp to a batten or pipe
Pipe bolt
Before you turn of the lights, its best to notify everyone with this warning
Going dark
Intensity
Blue and Green light combine to make this secondary color
Cyan
This instrument is named after the lens it uses. A lens comprised of concentric rings cut at varying angles to direct the light into a soft focused spot.
Fresnel
This metal pipe is outwardly smooth but is threaded on its interior. It is what secures the yoke bolt to the C clamp.
Accessory used to back up the primary attachment of an instrument to a pipe
Safety Cable
This variable refers to the time it takes for a light cue to change
movement
Red and Green light combine to make this secondary color
Yellow
This type of instrument utilizes a glass lamp which contains a filament. The filament glows emitting light and heat when electricity is passed through it.
Incandescent or Tungsten Halogen Instrument
Hanging an instrument at an angle away from a batten. For example all the instruments on are cat walk are...
Before replacing the lamp inside an instrument, or the blade of a saw, the equipment must be disconnected from its power source or
De-energized
This variable can sometimes referenced using degrees kelvin
Color
The last primary color of light to be produced by an Led was this. Allowing the creation of viable white led light.
Blue