Welcome to the third installment of our series on stage lighting design! Following on fromPart 1: Introduction to Lighting and Part 2: Objectives of Lighting Design, in Part 3 we will delve deeper into the controllable properties of light and explore how they can be manipulated to achieve the...
Welcome back to our captivating series on stage lighting design! In this second installment, we'll explore the essential objectives of lighting design and how they work together to create a mesmerizing theatrical experience.
In part one of An Array of Choices, we took a look at red, green, and indigo LEDs. In this second article, we’ll dig deeper into the library of additional colors available and what that means for color perception.
Imagine having the power to manipulate color on the fly – quickly and easily being able to tweak and adjust your fixtures to make the costumes pop or the scenery really come to life or add just a little more warmth into skin tones. Now you can.It is a wonderfully exciting time to be working in...
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of stage lighting design? In this series, we'll take you on a journey through the essential aspects of lighting design, from the very basics of light and color to the technological innovations that allow you to bring your artistic vision to...
No matter if you are trying to comply with Title 24v, ASHRAE/IES 90.1, or IECC, there are many energy code requirements your lighting system will have to meet. Small requirements like the ones we highlighted in our first post in this series (How ETC helps you meet energy codes, part 1: What are...
Title 24, IECC, and ASHRAE 90.1 are building energy codes that provide minimum standards for the design and construction of energy-efficient buildings. Each of these codes has specific requirements, which are designed to reduce energy consumption, decrease greenhouse gas emissions, and improve...
Theatrical Lighting Designer, Museum Assistant Preparator, Sound Designer, Eagle Scout: Matthew Russell’s background is as colorful as the projects they’ve worked on.
Phil Vilar is a first-generation Latino American working as a lighting designer and educator. Born into a traditional Catholic family, Vilar felt a deep sense of duty to become successful in whatever career they chose. This just so happened to be a career in lighting and projection design. “Theatre...
At ETC, we’re always creating new and exciting things – including new ways to teach you all about those exciting things! Recently we unveiled our new online training outpost: LearningStage. It’s packed with all the courses and resources you need to take your understanding of ETC gear and software...
