Stage Lighting Tutorials

Lighting fundamentals for touring stagehands — from fixture types to color theory and atmospheric effects.

Lessons

  • Lighting Types — Fresnels, ellipsoidals, PAR cans, moving heads, LED fixtures
  • Lighting Placement — hanging positions, focus, and coverage
  • Leko Lens Angles — beam spread and shutter cuts
  • Color Theory — gels, LED color mixing, and CTO/CTB corrections
  • Atmospheric Effects — fog, haze, and confetti

Pro content — requires Stagehand Pro Tools subscription.