Theatre Jargon Buster: Difference between revisions
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'''Footlights:''' Old, now mostly redundant form of floodlight, found at the front floor position of a proscenium arch stage. Also known as Floats.<br><br> | '''Footlights:''' Old, now mostly redundant form of floodlight, found at the front floor position of a proscenium arch stage. Also known as Floats.<br><br> | ||
'''Fresnel:''' One of the five main categories of lanterns.<br><br> | '''Fresnel:''' One of the five main categories of lanterns.<br><br> | ||
Frequency: Used to express the rate at which a sound or light wave reverberates, measured in Hertz (Hz). <br> | '''Frequency:''' Used to express the rate at which a sound or light wave reverberates, measured in Hertz (Hz). <br> | ||
- 1 Hz = 1 revolutions per second<br> | - 1 Hz = 1 revolutions per second<br> | ||
- 1 kHz (Kilohertz) = 1,000 revs per second<br> | - 1 kHz (Kilohertz) = 1,000 revs per second<br> | ||
