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Lighting Design
Gels, Color Temperature, and Stage Lighting Basics
Why your LED fixtures look a different color than your old fresnels, what a mired shift actually is, and how to pick a correction gel without a professional lighting designer on staff.
Gel Correction Is Measured in Mireds, Not Kelvin
Colour temperature does not behave the way the Kelvin numbers suggest. The gap between 3200 K and 3400 K looks small and is visible; the gap between 6000 K…