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Frederick Bentham FABTT FIES [1] (23 October 1911 – 10 May 2001) [2] was a British theatre lighting designer and engineer who created the Light Console in 1932 [3] and continued to influence lighting in theatres into the 1970s, [4] [5] [6] firstly as the chief engineer before becoming the Research and Design director of Strand Electric and Engineering Company.
In theatrical productions, the channel hookup is a printout of a lighting database such as Lightwright that organizes all the lighting information for a stage show by the channel number associated with the lighting equipment and limits the information associated with a particular lighting instrument such that a designer or electrician can access needed information rapidly and efficiently.
During his time at Yale, McCandless published some of the first books to lay out a method and approach to the art of lighting design. In his book A Method of Lighting the Stage (1932), McCandless details his method of lighting design which is based on the idea of breaking the stage down into uniform acting areas and manipulating light in terms of intensity, color, distribution, and control.
Define lighting instrument information such as focus, position, color and circuiting. Have a title block and legend containing show information and information on how to identify the symbols on the plot. Show the relationship of the lighting instruments to the architecture of the space, scenic elements, and the lighting positions. [1]
Lighting design Lighting involves the process of determining the size, intensity, shape, and color of light for a given scene. Typical work includes hanging, focusing, procurement and maintenance of fixtures as well as some aspects of show control. Electrician (theatre) Color temperature
In theatrical productions, an instrument schedule is a listing of all the lighting instruments and information about them used in a show. [1]: 223 The instruments are organized by their position on-stage, and is the distinguishing characteristic between an instrument schedule and a channel hookup or similar paperwork. The instrument schedule ...
FocusTrack is a database program created specifically for stage lighting applications. The program is designed to allow lighting designers, lighting programmers and lighting electricians to document the way that a show is lit, in order to be able to accurately maintain the look of the lighting over the run of the show, and to be able to re-create the lighting on tour or for future productions ...
Classical Spectacular used ordinary stage lighting plus special laser effects. Stage lighting is the craft of lighting as it applies to the production of theater, dance, opera, and other performance arts. [1] Several different types of stage lighting instruments are used in this discipline. [2] In addition to basic lighting, modern stage ...