Recent content by New To Stage Lighting

Side lights are not an option. It must come from the balcony. I've uploaded photos on the string and the reasons why it needs to be from the balcony.

Here's some photos. The one from the balcony view unfortunately did not turn out. But as you can see, it's high and long. And yes, while there are overhead trusses, the problem is that the church doesn't have a way to get up there. I know sounds weird. But it's a weird situation. The building...

Electrical is not going to be a problem. I've requested (and they are fulfilling it), 3 dedicated 30amp circuits up top - left right and center. But getting closer is simply not an option other than lighting that is on the stage. I'm uploading pictures in a few minutes.

My field of expertise is mobile production video. I've never done any stage lighting before and wow! There's a lot to it...My current dilema (and why I signed up here) is that we're a new church who inherited a building with an old 1940's cathedral style sanctuary (long and tall). So now I'm...