Lighting Design Flashcard

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What is the name of this lighting instrument?

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Fresnel

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What is the name of this lighting instrument?

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Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight

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What can stage lighting be used to establish?

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Location/ setting, Time of day, Atmosphere, Symbolic meaning

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What colour might you use if a character is feeling sad?

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Blue

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When else might you use a blue wash?

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All of the above

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What colour might you use if a character feels angry?

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Red

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What does red symbolise?

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Blood and violence, Anger, Love and passion

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If you wanted a dimly lit stage, what percentage would you put your lighting at?

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30%

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If you wanted a brightly lit stage, what percentage would you put your lighting at?

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90%

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What is a gobo?

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A stencil placed in front of a light source that creates a shape of light on the stage.