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Reading Assignment Study Guide - Chap 2
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Engineering
Undergraduate 4
03/05/2013

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What year was Edmund Sohlberg of Kansas City issued a patent for a remote-controlled spotlight?
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1906
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Who is credited with a patent that demonstrates the earliest use of electric motors for motorizing the pan and tilt functions of a luminaire?
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In 1925, Herbert F. King
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What movie production used a remotely operated lighting fixture built by Century Lighting, in conjunction with Paramount Pictures?
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The Greatest Show On Earth
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In 1965, who developed a remote controlled par type fixture for a production of “Peter Pan”?
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Jules Fisher
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Who was the lighting designer who used projectors, with mirrors attached at the end of the lens, to move light around on a stage for early Pink Floyd shows?
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Peter Wynn-Wilson
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What was the name of the fixture designed for and used by the touring production for the band “Grand Funk Railroad”.
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Cyklops
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In what year did the company ShowCo begin work on a color changing par fixture?
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1978
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What was the name of the prototype moving fixture built by Vari-Lite?
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VL0
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How many Vari-Lite fixtures were used on the Genesis “Abacab” tour?
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55 Lights
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In 1981, in what city did the Genesis “Abacab” tour start?
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Barcelona, Spain
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What was the name of the French company that designed the Telescan fixture?
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Cameleon
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What company developed the “Pana-Spot” fixture?
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Morpheus
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What company developed the first moving yoke fixture that used the DMX-512 data protocol?
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Summa Technologies
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Who was the lighting designer that used the High End Systems Intellabeam on the Dire Straits’ 1990-1991 “On Every Street” tour?
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Chas Herington
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What was the first line of products that Martin company produced?
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Fog Machines
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What company introduced the Icon M fixture?
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Lighting and Sound Design (part of Production Resource Group; PRG)
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