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Some misty thoughts on color theory

Other than position and intensity, possibly the most striking quality of any sort of light that can be emitted in a concert context is its color. One of the questions that designers get asked, at least during those rare occasions that someone is actually wondering, is “How do you decide what color a song should be?” There are many different facets involved in the design of any particular scene – matching the energy of the lights to the energy level on stage, gobo selection, the angle we light the performers, et cetera. Today, however, color theory (or lack thereof) takes center stage. tl;dr: There are no rules: the design just has to feel right. Girl In Blue, by the author.… Read More »Some misty thoughts on color theory

Cool Lamp Monday

Book lamp! From Lumio comes this whimsical book lamp. The source is LEDs, and they claim a nice, soothing 2700 Kelvin color temperature, perfect for sitting and reading on a summer evening. Via