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Course Description: AEC Daily: Mastering the Stage: The Art & Science of Theatrical Lighting Power & Controls
Light in the hands of a lighting designer is like a brush in the hands of an artis it can make or break a show. In this course, we’ll explore the controllable properties of light, the various lighting fixture types and configurations commonly used in a stage setting, and the power and control distribution methods that underpin an effective lighting design. We’ll also review industry standards for low- and medium-voltage control methods, the evolution of related data systems, and the changes it has wrought in the industry.
Discuss the controllable properties of light and quality parameters that define its behavior and perception.
Articulate the main objectives of lighting design, the different types of light fixtures and lighting configurations, and their applications on stage.
Recognize key metrics and terminology used in the lighting industry and their significance in selecting lighting fixtures.
Describe power and control distribution methods and the evolution of data systems supporting them.