What does it take to be a great lighting designer?
Aug 31st, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Tips
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John Schlick of Lighting Design and Associate Writer for Music Dish gives some great tips on how the lighting designer (LD) runs a show.
When it comes to running a show, there are three things I think of as important: timing, mood control, and focus.
When you get an LD that has skills in all three of these areas, you will get better feedback on how amazing the show was, even if the band is having an off night.
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