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On Stage Lighting - World Of Stage And Theatre Light
http://www.onstagelighting.co.uk
A resource for anyone interested in stage lighting, design and practice who hopes to learn more. On Stage Lighting is compiled by professionals in the UK live event lighting industry.
Recent Posts
Stage Lighting Skills And The Myth of Pro Lighting
Taking common lighting complaints of our readers, On Stage Lighting looks at the really vital skills you will need to succeed as a stage lighting professional and finds a surprising place to learn them. We also bust a myth about life on the professi...
Light Reflection and the Angle Of Incidence
The title sounds like an action movie but we are looking at some lighting theory of reflection, the angle of incidence and interaction of light with different surfaces. Plus the comforting constancy of physics and being able to predict what happens ...
Stage Lighting Terms – A Guide to Lampie Slang
On Stage Lighting presents an essential guide to stage lighting jargon and UK lampie slang for anyone who needs to understand what these weirdos are talking about or needs to blag it as a member the LX department. Every so often, lighting tech...
Live Lighting
Live lighting is making more appearances in an increasing range of performances and show types. Put the edge back in your lighting design with the fear of uncertainty. Before tiny electronic lighting controls and predictable fade times, the...
Fixture Personality Files and Lighting Control
This rough guide looks at the different functions of fixture personality files, trends in complex lighting control interfaces and asks “When is standardisation going to replace fragmentation in the world of stage lighting control?” Fixture ...
Pan & Tilt Invert – Why Life Is Sometimes Better Back To Front
This week we look at attribute inversions in intelligent lighting control, the use of Pan or Tilt Invert in particular. So what is attribute inversion, why would a console programmer use it and when is an invert most useful? On Stage Lighting turns...

