A type of fixture that must have an operator.
What is a followspot?
Name the three primary colors in lighting.
What is Red, Green, and Blue?
The most basic objective for stage lighting.
What is Illuminate the Stage?
A wide swath of lighting that provides consistent coverage across a stage.
What is a wash?
The primary source of lighting for a performance. Fixtures that point forward towards a performers face is an important starting point
What is Front Lighting?
Similar to barndoors, but are built into ellipsoidal lighting fixtures. By moving these, you can manipulate the shape of the beam
What is Shutters?
Name the three secondary colors in lighting?
What is Cyan, Amber, and Magenta?
Help direct the audience's attention where they should go.
What is Highlight Different Areas?
The process of dispersing light to soften it
What is diffusion?
Positioned towards the back of the stage, behind the performer
What is Back Lighting?
an ERS fixture that produces an intense, well-defined beam of light.
What is an Ellipsoida?
The color you make when you combine red and blue.
What is Magenta?
This goal helps create optical illusions to create real instances, I.E a sun rising.
What is Set the Scene?
The object in the lighting house that create the actual illumination.
What is a lamp?
Another way to add dimension to an object, lights the top of actor's head
What is downlighting?
This parabolic aluminized reflector is a staple in lighting design. Can be commonly seen as a incandescent or LED fixture.
What is a PARCan?
What is White?
The idea is to match the lighting to the content of the show and to encourage the right emotions ion the audience.
What is Control the Mood?
Is a thin metal disc with a pattern cut out, like a stencil.
What is a Gobo?
Used to illuminate the sides of objects, used heavily in dance productions.
What is Side and High Side Lighting?
Named for it's inventor, these lights are unique with their lens being made on concentric rings.
What is a Fresnel?
Due to this, color is extremely important to lighting designers.
What is people's preconceived notions about emotions and colors
What Ms. Horn calls Lighting Designers.
What is Master Manipulators ?
A large cloth backdrop used on a stage. You can use lighting equipment to project light or images onto the cyclorama.
What is a Cyclorama?
What is the standard lighting technique we use?
The Three Point Lighting System?