Recent content by BHSlighttechie

My director tells our crew to wear all black, even if we are the light and sound board ops. We don't really have a booth cause we are in a cafetorium of a very small school. It's okay to wear jeans, but the director prefers all black. And for our competition plays we are required to wear jeans...

I would like to say thank you for everyone's posts! I think my director has left the project alone, at least for now. Thank you again for taking your time to help me :)

Okay, thank you. I'll talk to my director about it.

Thank you for everyone of your posts. I learned the other day that we Par Ks (not sure about spelling) to light our cyc. They are about 10-15 ft away from the cyc. If the lights go any lower than they already are they will be visible to the audience. We are using eight lights to light it. The...

The problem with the lights that are currently being used is that they hang and are too close to the cyc creating the splotches. We also can't move or focus them because we need to put a few gobos up. If I could just get a basic sketch or pointers on what do, I will be happy. Like I've said...

As of right now, the way my high school's cyc is lit it is very splotchy. I never get a solid wash no matter what I do to the levels. To attempt to fix the problem, my director said we could build our own cyc lights. Has anyone attempted to create their own cyc lights or heard of this? If you...