Lighting Quiz

The Lighting Designer.....

• Manually runs a light, following actors throughout each performance

• is in charge of hanging / focusing of lights using the lighting plot from the designer. They are also in charge of all of the Light Ops.

• is in charge of running the light board and testing lights before each performance

• plans what lighting to use to create the environment and mood the director wants for the show

The Spot Op....

• Manually runs a light, following actors throughout each performance

• is in charge of hanging / focusing of lights using the lighting plot from the designer. They are also in charge of all of the Light Ops.

• is in charge of running the light board and testing lights before each performance

• plans what lighting to use to create the environment and mood the director wants for the show

The Master Electrician.....

• Manually runs a light, following actors throughout each performance

• is in charge of hanging / focusing of lights using the lighting plot from the designer. They are also in charge of all of the Light Ops.

• is in charge of running the light board and testing lights before each performance

• plans what lighting to use to create the environment and mood the director wants for the show

A ___________ is a transition where the lights go out SLOWLY.

What are the Four things we control in Lighting? (CHECK ALL FOUR)

• Direction (Direct vs Indirect)

• Focus (Spot vs Wash)

• Warmth (Warm vs Cool)

• Brightness (Bright vs Shadow)

• Opacity (Bright vs Muted)

A __________________ is a transition where the lights change with NO BLACKOUT

Are the colors in this image Warm or Cool?

• Warm

• Cool

Where is the Focus of the Lighting? (Hint: How do we give Focus with Lighting?)

• The people in the back

• The icicles

• Elsa

What is the Direction of the majority of the Lighting in this image?

• From below

• From the back (backlit)

• From above & out (spots)

What Mood does the lighting create in this image?

• Cold & threatening

• Dark & dreary

• Shadowy & dangerous

• Warm & bright