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LD Profile: Thomas Aratanha Fonseca

Posted on October 6, 2011

Six Questions with Thomas Aratanha Fonseca Lighting Designer and Account Manager for Kor Media & Lighting 1. How did you get into this field? I started as an actor studying at Uni-Rio in Brazil. When it came time for everyone to leave the theater so the stagehands could have the stage, I just wanted to […]

LD Profile: Paul McElroy

Posted on September 20, 2011

Six Questions with Paul McElroy Lighting/Audio/Video Technician for Caven Enterprises, Inc. 1. How did you get into this field? I have been a lighting designer since 1997. I have always been interested in lighting—I was born with it pulsing thru my blood. To quote someone who has personally performed at our club, Lady Gaga’s “Born […]

LD Profile: Camron Ware

Posted on August 23, 2011

Six questions with Camron Ware Founder of Visual Worshiper, VJ, Light and Projection Designer 1. How did you get into this field? Started at a church actually where we had no budget and I had to get resourceful and creative with lighting and environment design.  I would also travel and do one-off show where I […]

LD Profile: Paul Wyse

Posted on June 14, 2011

Six questions with Paul Wyse. Technical Manager for Hampshire County Council and musician, based in the south UK 1. How did you get into this field? Lighting was something I always did at school for shows and bands, I suppose as a side step to get dancers and singers to hang out with me! I […]

LD Profile: Chris Lisle

Posted on January 12, 2011

Five questions with Chris Lisle Production designer for Miranda Lambert CMT Revolution Tour 2010-2011 1. What was the overall vision, theme, or message of your lighting design? The main goal of the design was to give Miranda’s show a look that complemented her musical style, but also conformed to two major criteria: budget and truck […]