Lighting
Professional lighting maintenance tips
Maintaining professional lighting is important to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Whether you’re a school, theatre, or lighting technician, by following these tips you can get years more out of your lighting and avoid those embarrassing failures whilst mid-production: Regular Cleaning: Dust, dirt, and debris can accumulate on lighting fixtures, reducing their brightness…
Read MoreTroubleshooting tips for lighting professionals
Troubleshooting tips for lighting professionals Step 5 of our guide to mastering production stage lighting comes in 2 parts. As a lighting professional, troubleshooting is an essential part of your job to ensure that lighting systems are functioning properly. This first part of step 5 covers some troubleshooting tips that can help you identify…
Read MoreThe art of collaborating effectively to enhance live productions
The art of collaborating effectively to enhance live productions In step 4 of our 5-step guide to mastering production stage lighting, we explore the importance of collaboration between teams. Collaboration between lighting designers set designers, sound engineers, and other production members is an essential part of creating a successful and cohesive theatrical or live…
Read MoreAvolites Lighting Controls Product Guide
Avolites Lighting Controls – Product Guide The history of Avolites Avolites was started in 1976 in Hammersmith, London by Ian Walley. Ian believed in the power of technology innovation to improve creative expression and coupled that belief with component reliability and ergonomically designed interfaces allowing for ever-more artistic freedom, quality finish, and inspired design. …
Read MoreShining the Spotlight: A 5-Step Guide to Mastering Production Stage Lighting
Shining the Spotlight: A 5-Step Guide to Mastering Production Stage Lighting If you’re looking to master the art of production stage lighting or event lighting, then you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a seasoned lighting designer or a curious newcomer, this 5-step guide aims to illuminate the world of stage lighting and…
Read MoreThe Basics of Stage Lighting
In the first step of mastering production stage lighting, we start with the basics. We introduce the various types of lighting fixtures commonly used, such as spotlights, floodlights, and LED fixtures, and explain their unique characteristics and applications. We also explore lighting positions, controls, and design, providing you with a solid foundation to build upon.…
Read MoreMastering Lighting Control
Mastering Lighting Control To achieve precise and dynamic lighting effects for festivals, theatres, school productions and events, it is important to learn how to master lighting control systems. You can either choose to hire lighting control systems or purchase them, depending on which option offers the best value for your situation. Step 3 of our…
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