Stage and theatre lighting design uses your technical and artistic skills to specify equipment and create the look of a production. Planning lighting positions and communicating your ideas used to involve what was called techincal drawing but pens and paper have given way to CAD – Computer Aided Design. So, where do you [...] [...more]
The third part of the Lighting Desk Basics series, On Stage Lighting looks at the elements of moving light control. Article 2 – Intelligent Lighting Control, looked at the first steps of controlling moving lights, fixture personalities and patching. Using Groups to control your “heads” is the next step in console programming like the professionals.
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On Stage Lighting presents a simple Beam Angle Calculator to help you find the correct spotlight for your show.
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