[SML] Basic lighting video

Richard Niederberg ladesigners at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 00:33:24 UTC 2015


Joe Tawill (Founder of GAM) made some excellent 'color theory' DVDs, which
may still be available. I would recommend that lighting folk view it.
/s/ Richard
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On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 3:25 PM, e-mail frank.wood95 via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I don't know of a video. However, there is an excellent collection of
> stills in Richard Pilbrow's book "Stage Lighting Design" (ISBN 1 85459
> 273 4). I can reccomment this strongly to all lighting designers.
>
> When I was teaching at the BBC's Engineering Training School, a small
> sudio was set up with a rig to demonstrate all these effects, live.
> There was a dummy head, with small fresnels rigged to light it from
> all possible angles, and a small control system, and a TV camera. I
> should be surprised if a video had not been made by Bill McVeigh, the
> specialist. How to find it is beyond me.
>
>
> On 16 January 2015 at 15:52, Bill Potter via Stagecraft
> <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> > Howdy gang,
> >
> > I'm looking for a video demonstrating basic stage lighting for a high
> school Foundations in Theatre class. (Something online would be best.)
> >
> > Just something that shows the basics of how light from different
> directions can be used to model and sculpt the human form. I'll follow up
> with demoing actual lights in the theatre, but want them to see examples in
> another form. (If they see it on the internet, they might actually believe
> it!)
> >
> > Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bill Potter
> > Arts Technical Director
> > St. Paul's School
> > Concord NH 03303
> > 603-229-4696
> > bpotter at sps.edu
> >
> >
> >
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/s/ Richard
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