DJTZ214 Lightning

Theatre Faculty
Winter 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/3. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Jakub Mareš (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MgA. Blanka Chládková
Theatre Management and Stage Technology Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Theatre Management and Stage Technology Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Timetable
Tue 16:15–17:45 17
Prerequisites
Successful completion of 1st year of study.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Lecture outcomes of the course : Provide students with a comprehensive overview of intelligent light sources - their usability, specificity and construction.

Descriptors: The student will acquire the complex knowledge and skills of intelligent luminaires, which he will use in his future profession - illuminator, head of illuminator or in the private sector.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- orientate in the typology of smart luminaires
- Use smart light sources in theater productions of different genres
- Perform basic maintenance
- orient themselves in their control
Syllabus
  • Intelligent lights
  • - Wash - types, properties, individual functions
  • - Spot - types, features, individual functions
  • - Beam - Types, properties, individual functions
  • - Profile - Types, properties, individual features
  • -Combination - types, features, individual functions
Literature
    required literature
  • Shelley, Steven Louis 1999 A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting :Focal Press. info
    recommended literature
  • MORAN, Nick. 2010 Světelný design pro divadlo, koncerty, výstavy a živé akce : Divadelní ústav. info
  • Hons Šuškleb, Jan 2010 Aplikovaný lighting design - vhled do oboru světelného designu : Janáčkova akademie múzických umění v Brně. info
  • Keller, Max 2006 Light Fantastic : Prestel. info
  • Habel, Jiří, et al. 1995 Světelná technika a osvětlování : FCC PUBLIC. info
  • CADENA, Richard. Automated lighting: the art and science of moving and color-changing lights. 3rd ed. New York: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-1-138-85090-3. info
  • CLAIBORNE, Vickie. Media servers for lighting programmers: a comprehensive guide to working with digital lighting. New York: Focal Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-315-85894-4. info
    not specified
  • MOODY, James L and DEXTER PAUL. Concert lighting: the art and business of entertainment lighting. 4th ed. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. ISBN 978-1-138-94291-2. info
Teaching methods
Lectures takes place on a regular basis in the form of presentations and practical exercises where the student immediately verifies the knowledge in practice.
Assessment methods
The credits are gained on the basis of attendance (at least 80% participation in lessons) and participation in a workshop conducted by the subject's pedagogue.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2024.
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