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followspot operator
Description
Code
3435.25.1
Description
Followspot operators control follow spots based on the artistic or creative concept, in interaction with the performers. Follow spots are specialized lighting instruments, designed to follow performers or movements on stage. Movement, size, beam width and color are controlled manually. Therefore, the operators work closely together with the light board operators and performers. Their work is based on instructions and other documentation. Their work can include working on heights, in bridges or above an audience.
Alternative Labels
followspot lighting operator
spotlight operator
Regulatory Aspect
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Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Skills & Competences
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Status
released