Resources

On this week’s Two Minute Tuesday, learn about the ultimate fill and recovery tool in lighting design, foot lights!

Side lights are essential when lighting dance performances. Check out these tips and master the art of lighting for dance productions!

On this week’s Two Minute Tuesday, learn about back lights and how to properly add depth to your performers or create awesome silhouette effects.

On this week’s Two Minute Tuesday, learn about front lights, and how to utilize them in your space.

Have you heard about the legend of the great lighting genie? On this week’s Two Minute Tuesday, Sean is back with a special guest.

This week, learn about one of the most important fixtures to have on your stage, cyc lights.

Today, Sean Mangan continues our Two Minute Tuesday series with a quick overview of the theatrical lighting workhorse, the profile fixture!

This week, learn about other types of wash lights and how to achieve budget-friendly, smooth washes without sacrificing the quality of your lighting designs.

Learn about follow spots on this week's Two-Minute Tuesday.

On this week’s Two Minute Tuesday, watch as Sean jets through space with the help of a bubble machine and Tekno Fluid from Froggy’s Fog.

This week, learn the many uses of confetti for events and productions alike.

On this week’s Two-Minute Tuesday, Sean reveals how to create a budget-friendly, yet captivating night sky.

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with a quick tutorial and overview of the TempraCam Intro, a contactless temperature detection system for small events and businesses.

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with a quick tutorial on how to create a curtain of fog for your indoor Halloween display.

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with a quick tutorial on how to create and enhance moving fire effects!

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with a quick tutorial on how to create a chiller box for your Halloween display!

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with an introduction to fog machines to help you easily create any desired smoke effect.

Watch this tutorial on the Wildfire Lighting VioStorm VS-120 UV light fixture. We also introduce the Wildfire Lighting’s selection of luminescent paint.

Sean Mangan continues our series with a fun introduction to fans and a tutorial on how to incorporate wind in any production.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on the Vesuvio RGBA, the perfect budget-friendly solution.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on how to create budget-friendly cloud effects.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on how to create budget-friendly lightning effects.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on how to use the GAM Film FX to create budget-friendly rain effects.

Enhance your lighting design with haze! Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on the Ultratec Special Effects Radiance Hazer.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, with a tutorial on how to use a gobo rotator to create exciting moving effects!

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday, where he reveals how to make a campfire for any production with the Ultratec Special Effects Le Flame simulated flame effect bowl.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday with a tutorial on the Ultratec Special Effects Dry Icer Low-Lying Fog Machine.

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday with a tutorial on creating budget-friendly water effects for any aquarium environment!

Sean Mangan continues our educational series, Two-Minute Tuesday with a video tutorial on how to enhance your projections with Split Color gels!

Sean Mangan continues our Two-Minute Tuesday series with a fun, educational video tutorial of the CITC Special Effects Little Blizzard Snow Machine.

Sean Mangan, our Rental Department Manager in Cleveland, introduces our new educational series, Two-Minute Tuesdays.

ETC’s Prodigy Rigging Hoists are user friendly, safe to install, and most importantly, safe to operate.

This first video in the series provides an overview of the DMXcat product and step-by-step instructions for initial setup.

Strand Lighting Console expert Bobby Harrell gives and overview of the Neo using Software Version 3.9.

Presented by Bobby Harrell, arguably the industry's most expert authority on Strand Lighting consoles, this video will help you learn programming and lighting cues on the Strand NEO lighting console.

Robert Bell's series of videos explores the programmatic concepts used by the Cognito2 console and the Choreo architectural controller.

ETC’s Nick Gonsman introduces the new features that can be found in the Eos Family version 2.8 software.

Eos v3.0 will offer a number of software advances, including ETC’s first integrated 3D programming environment: Augment3d.

Trying to understand your lighting system? Check out our examples below to identify your system or contact us and we can help you figure out what you have.

To better serve you and your equipment, providing an understanding of where and what your system has undergone is essential to us providing you exceptional service. Review our tips below to better understand how to log your usage.

Vincent Lighting Systems boasts the expert team and tools to make every moment on stage shine brilliantly.

Vincent Lighting Systems collaborates with lighting specifiers and end users to help design new intelligent lighting systems that contain the latest in relevant lighting technology.

Vincent Lighting Systems offers turn-key solutions for temporary event lighting along with an extensive catalog of rental equipment from top manufacturers.

CoPilot Connect is a cutting-edge tool designed to streamline your lighting system maintenance and support.

RigSafe is a comprehensive program presented by Vincent Lighting Systems that brings in ETCP Certified Riggers to thoroughly assess your rigging system.

CoPilot ARCHITECTURAL gives you secured access to your system from anywhere in the world.

CoPilot empowers you to take control of your lighting systems like never before.

View the full project portfolio for Vincent Lighting Systems.

Enter the USITT 2023 Make Your Moment giveaway and win a Rosco MIXBOOK!

Download the VLS Rental Catalog to view our full collection of production and entertainment equipment rentals.

Learn more about how motorized rigging can improve safety and increase efficiency at your venue.

Learn about ideal fixtures to use in studio and video lighting, as well as proper placement.

This guide provides greater explanation of the terminology and technologies employed in architectural lighting and LED technology.

What you need to know about architectural LED lighting.

Understanding, powering, and controlling LED light systems.

Basic principles and techniques of entertainment lighting.

A crash course in how to properly light any stage or acting area.