Stagecraft Exam

What light is this?

Beam Projector

What light is this?

Fresnel

What light is this?

PAR Can

What light is this?

Altman ERS

What light is this?

ETC Source 4

Which of our/these lights have a reflector?

1, 2, 3, 4

Which of our/these lights have a lens?

1, 3, 4

Which of our/these lights can hold a GOBO?

1, 4

What is the order of our/these lights from oldest to most recent in release?

2, 3, 5, 4, 1

Script, Score, Libretto, or Book?

Libretto

Script, Score, Libretto, or Book?

Script

Script, Score, Libretto, or Book?

Book

Script, Score, Libretto, or Book?

Score

How many of our lights are LED?

None

What is reason #1 that a soundboard operator does daily mic checks?

To check that the inputs and outputs are all working properly.

What is reason #2 that a soundboard operator does daily mic checks?

To set levels based on both the instruments (setting gain for mics, level for the orchestra pit, etc.) and the changes and differences in the actors’ voices from day to day.

What is a light cue?

A single, specific look created by lighting for a certain scene in the show. However, light cues are always regarded as a series of cues that flow into each other smoothly to create the lighting of a scene. These are programmed into the light board and called by the stage manager.

What is a GOBO?

A cut piece of metal that is used to change the shape of lighting. (Leaves, windows, polka dots, etc.)

What is the difference between color in LED lighting and Incandescent lighting?

In LED lights, the color is changed on the inside through coding and wiring. Incandescent lights must change color through Gels or other external sources.

What do we use to change the color of lights from the outside?

Gels

What is it called when you plug a wire into the soundboard?

Patching

What’s the difference between dimmers and channels in light?

Dimmers are hardware you can physically adjust, channels are part of the software for lighting.

What’s the difference between channels in sound and light?

Channels in the soundboard are physical/hardware parts that can be adjusted (eg. each mic has one channel) where channels in light are software

What are two complimentary colors?

Red and green, orange and blue, yellow and purple

What are the four parts of a sound system?

Input, Mixer, Amplifier, Output

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