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    Tech Traditions

    oh my sweet home(theater), if only it wasnt getting renovated(i miss it so) we have a few tech traditions of our own before every show i buy cream sodas for all the head techs and we toast! and for dance concerts its the sparkling cider!!!!! we always have closing night pranks where we...
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    Backlighting question.

    for me the grid placement is everything and im a fanatic of back lighting,but i want to try out top hats. but im for the s4s all the way
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    Conventional Fixtures Favorite Gel Color

    Re: favorite gelswow L119 is nice! ive never really branched out into Lee ive only worked with roscolux and gam, but i have to say i do like Lee's amber selection though i dont prefer it
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    Conventional Fixtures Favorite Gel Color

    Re: favorite gelsmidnight scenes i use r83 very beautiful did me wonders for midsummer nights dream! no color blue seems to be quite popular with gobos. for dance concerts i love using alot of sidelights with no colors but it just gives a frying on stage look. but i would only do that for a...
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    hi there from south cali!!

    my name is Rishy and im a very new lighting designer/technician and utility stage hand in highschool!!! im a sophomore and currently im assisting an actual professional designer in a production of grease! at my highschool. I love theatre tech and i sacrifice my life for it as I bet all of yall...
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    Conventional Fixtures Favorite Gel Color

    im a relatively new designer, but after hitting the swatches for an day or two i feel that i gravitate to certain color filters over others. What are some of your favorites and how would you employ them.as an cyc wash i personally love rosco's r21(golden amber) and r24(scarlet) it causes a...
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    Another Scrim? Question

    what angles would you generally light a scrim from. like would you employ just front light to get that transperency. i have no clue as to what goes into lighing that.
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