These looks work well in most situations. Even though these looks can be a bit boring, they work well for setting the stage, opening bands, or songs with colours in the title.” “Monochromatic means one colour, but most people like to use different shades. We’ve mentioned the basics in our guide on basic lighting for small venues, but below we go into more detail about lighting scenes.Īccording to Pro Audio Files there are a few common types: If you’re after a physical colour wheel you can find them to order online or you could save a digital version on your phone or other portable device.
#Onstage lighting how to
Here’s a basic rundown of how to get a DMX lighting system set up in your venue: Historically they have been the domain of high-end concert technicians, but as technology becomes cheaper so have lighting systems. If you’re just starting out or wanting the simplest of lighting then this won’t be the lighting setup for you - but if you are interested in expanding your venue’s capabilities - a DMX controller and intelligent lighting might be worth exploring.ĭMX controllers and intelligent lights don’t cost too much these days. Most DMX’s store ‘scenes’ of different lighting states or presets that you can toggle between and change to match key parts in the show (for example changing to a moodier lighting scene for a sad, slow tempo song).
It’s also called a DMX 512 because of its capability to control up to 512 channels. A DMX controller (digital multiplex signal or DMX 512) is a lighting and other machine controller (e.g.
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