Lighting Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

What is a spotlight used for?

A

To focus attention on one character or area.

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2
Q

What does a coloured gel do?

A

Changes the colour of the light.

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3
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What is a gobo?

A

A stencil inserted in front of a light to project shapes or patterns.

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4
Q

What does back light create on stage?

A

A silhouette or depth behind actors.

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5
Q

What is a fade?

A

Gradually dimming or brightening a light.

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6
Q

What is the function of barn doors?

A

To shape and control the spread of a beam of light.

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7
Q

What is a flood light?

A

A broad, unfocused wash of light.

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