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| What about light allows us to see? |
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Definition
| Light reelects off of objects, and back to our eyes which allows us to see |
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| What type of communication is Theatre? How does light play into this? |
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| Theatre is Visual Communication. Light is the primary carrier of this information |
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| What is the relationship between light and emotion? |
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| Light can support emotion, but light cannot be that emotion |
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Controllable Qualities of Light
(Five) |
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Definition
- Intensity
- Distribution
- Color
- Movement
- Angle |
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| What happens if you are to change any of the aspect of the controllable qualities of light? |
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Definition
| If you change any aspect of light, IT CHANGES EVERYTHING ELSE. |
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Intensity is altered by...
(Six things) |
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Definition
- Dimmer
- Lamp type
- Quantity
- Instrument type
- Filter
- Position/Distance |
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Distribution is altered by...
(Five things) |
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Definition
- Quantity
- Position/Distance
- Instrument Type
- Shaping
- Filters (diffusion) |
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Color is altered by...
(Three things) |
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Definition
- Filter
- Lamp Type
- Reflection |
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Movement is altered by...
(Five things) |
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Definition
- Instrument Type (follow spot, automated)
- Intensity
- Distribution
- Color
- Cueing |
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Angle is altered by...
(Three things) |
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Definition
- Positon
- Distance
- Direction |
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| Goals of the lighting Designer |
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Definition
- TO SEE
- To establish MOOD
- To provide FOCUS
- To establish the reality of the event and support CONCEPT
- To reveal FORM |
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Definition
"If you can't SEE them, you can't HEAR them." ;)
Your eye automatically goes to the BRIGHTEST thing first.
Helps establish relationship of actor to set and actor to actor. |
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Create the feeling of the show
People are genuinely effect by light
One of the easiest things to do, and hardest as well |
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The most important thing on stage should be the brightest
Composition
Paint with light
Do not give up clarity and visibility for a pretty picture |
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| To create REALITY and support CONCEPT |
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Definition
Create a believable environment
Convey story to audience
Establish time, place, period, weather, social condition, environment
What is the value of this production? |
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