Lighting instruments - There are a variety of instruments frequently used in the theater. Although they vary in many ways they all have the following four basic components in one form or another...
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* Source of light (bulb or lamp).
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* Reflector - behind or around the light source in such a way as to direct more light towards the lense or opening.
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Fogger - A Fogger or Smoke machine is an electrical device that creates clouds of artificual and hopefully non-toxic fog. The fog may come in different colors or smells and may be water or mineral based. It i. Used Studio Spot 250. s used for effects in theatre, staging, concerts and clubs.
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Chase - A set of cues that loops again and again. This is a lighting console term.. Used Studio Spot 250. . Used Studio Spot 250. ...
Effects - Lighting Effects are devices that are generally used to enhance other lighting or staging devices, like foggers, lasers or pyrotechnics and can also have and effect on setting the mood during a perfor. Used Studio Spot 250. mance like color changers.
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Cue - Generally, a lighting board operator has a cue sheet for each scene, which is a diagram of the board with the faders in their positions as determined by the lighting designer. The operator sets the fa. Used Studio Spot 250. ders into their positions based on the cue sheets. Typically during a cue, the operator sets the next scene. Then, the operator makes the transition between the scenes using th. Used Studio Spot 250. e cross-fader....