Do not let the world of lighting intimidate you! In this class we will briefly discuss the evolution of lighting in the live environment, but more so will look at the various types of lighting instruments used and their typical applications. We will discuss picking the right lighting fixture for the job, ideal placements, and creative uses. Find out how lighting can help transform the entire live environment!

Learning Objectives:

• To understand the different types of lighting fixtures used in live events today
• To learn the ideal and typical placements of lighting fixtures
• An overview of basic lighting concepts including front light, back light, color temperature, color choice, and effect options

This class is also available in shorter segments for ease of use. Click the links below to view each segment:

Workshop Segments

• Segment 1: Fixture Types Overview (current session)
• Segment 2: Conventional Lighting
• Segment 3: LED Lighting
• Segment 4: Automated Fixtures
• Segment 5: Lighting Consoles
• Segment 6: Lighting Fixture Placement
• Segment 7: Lighting Techniques
• Segment 8: Retro Lighting Looks