Lighting quiz

These lights are placed on the ground either at the front of the stage to light actors OR at the base of the cyclorama to create a backdrop of color.

• Battens

• Strip Lights

• Spotlights (Or Follow Spots)

• Light Emitted Diodes

A light plot could be described as...

• Place to store the lights

• A map of the lights

• A collection of unused lights

• A way to separate incandescents and LEDs

These are used to create color in stage lighting.

• Gobos

• Gels

• Spotlights

• Barn Doors

What is the difference between a Fresnel and an Ellipsoidal (ERS, Leko)?

• ERS are used for larger washes

• Only fresnels can cerate tiny pinpoints of light

• Only Fresnles use gels

• Fresnels provide a softer and wider beam

Which of these is an advantage of using LEDs?

• Cheaper to buy and install

• More lightweight

• More energy efficient

• Easier to learn how to use

If a lighting designer wanted to project a forest onto the cyclorama, what would they use?

• Gobos

• Gels

• Spotlights

• Barn Doors

When hanging lights, a designer must consider...

• Where to place them

• The angle to tilt them at

• How many Fresnels to use

• All of these

Which of the following lights might not be controlled by the board?

• Strip Lights

• Spotlights

• Fresnels

• PAR Cans

What is the shorter term for the "cyclorama"?

What are the metals pipe that are above the stage and that lights hang from?