A practical guide to stage lighting

Combining theory and application, A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting provides a comprehensive analysis of lighting systems along with examples and illustrations of the technical tools and methods used in the industry. Students and professionals will benefit from experience-based tips and techniques...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shelley, Steven., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press 2014.
Edición:3rd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629383006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments for the Third Edition; Chapter 1 A Review; Introduction; The Theatrical Space; Theatrical Stage Nomenclature; Hanging Position and Focus Nomenclature; Light Nomenclature and Mathematics; Color; Electricity and Distribution; Control; Lighting Instruments; The Staff of a Production; The Production Schedule; The Light Plot and Lighting Section; Summary; Chapter 2 Paperwork Overview; The Document Pre-Approval and Distribution Charts; Summary; Stage 1 Research and Analysis
  • Chapter 3 Background Preparations and Preliminary Design PaperworkIntroduction; Background Preparations; Meetings; Hokey Re-Analysis; Summary; Chapter 4 The Parameters; Introduction; Define the Contract; Define the Communication; Define the Production Schedule; Define by the Budget; Define by Type and Size of Production; Define by Origin; Define by Movement; Define by Mode of Transport; Define the Performance Facility; Summary; Stage 2 Construction and Reaction: Preliminary Documents; Chapter 5 Create the Preliminary Drawings; Introduction; The Preliminary Drawings; The Preliminary Section
  • The Preliminary GroundplanThe Front Elevation; Summary; Chapter 6 Creating the Preliminary Lighting Section and Light Plot; Introduction; Define the Hokey Lighting Systems; Construct the Lighting Systems; Backlight; Downlight; Sidelight; Frontlight; Scenic Light; Backdrops and Translucencies: Analysis; Peripheral Light; Summary; Chapter 7 Compiling and Sending Out the Shop Order; Introduction; The Lighting Rental Shop; The Shop Order; The Labor; The Masking and Scenic Goods Rental Order; Summary; Chapter 8 Cuts and Changes; Introduction; The Bidding Process; The Budget Gets Slashed; Summary
  • Stage 3 Preparation and Implementation: The Lighting Design is Documented and InstalledChapter 9 The Light Plot, Section, and Support Paperwork Packet; Introduction; The Light Plot; The Lighting Section; The Support Paperwork; Summary; Chapter 10 The Load-In and Focus Packet; Introduction; The Hang Plot; The Headset Layout Groundplan; Computer Lighting Console Information; Focus Information; Summary; Chapter 11 The Cue Construction Packet; Introduction; The Magic Sheet; The Cheat Sheet; The Cue Master; Forms; Summary; Chapter 12 Prior to the Load-In; Introduction
  • Confirm Paperwork DistributionReacting to Changes; Prepping the Rental Light Package; Pre-Programming Lighting Console Information; The Production Schedule; Watching the Run-Through; Final Preparations for the Load-In; Summary; Chapter 13 The Load-In and Setup; Introduction; Before the Load-In Begins; The Load-In Begins; Spiking the Deck; Hanging the Light Plot; Position the Booms; Setting up the Lighting Console; Check the Production Table; Followspots; Hot Test the Position; Setting the Trims; The First Channel Check; Summary; Chapter 14 The Focus Session; Introduction; Overview
  • Focus Analysis