Where should your lights go? More specifically, what angles should they come from to hit the stage, and how should you approach your stage lighting to get the look you’re going for?
We’re tackling a big question in this article: How in the world do you choose the right fixtures to light your stage? Whether you're starting from scratch, replacing old equipment, or just need to find the right lights for your space, understanding how to choose the right lights for your stage is crucial.
When it comes to helping you find the perfect light for your needs, one of the first things we ask for is the "throw distance" for your light. This measurement helps us, along with other factors, to choose the perfect light for your needs. But what is it, and more importantly, how do you find it?
Whether you’re lighting a band, yourself, a speaker or any other kind of show/service, you don’t need to get crazy with angles of light. It’s simpler than you think. In this video we discuss the different angles of light and what are the best ones to use for stage lighting?
If there is any ONE skill that will help you ensure your lighting looks good to your eye, to the camera, and to anyone in the audience, it's this. Every good lighting setup for ANY size stage begins with making an even "wash" of stage light.