Digital light with target effects
View Patent ↗A digital light used with stage items. The digital light can form a portion of a stage performers costume, by for example illuminating a logo of the or a shape or color onto that costume. The digital light can also form effects when used in conjunction with phosphor paint. Another aspect includes using the digital light to signal the performer.
1. A method, comprising:
first remotely controlling a light for illuminating a performer at a first time without modifying a look of the performer's clothing;
second remotely controlling the light for illuminating the performer at a second time, where the illuminating at the second time comprises changing at least one look of the performer's clothing to a look different than controlled by said first remotely controlling,
wherein the illuminating at a second time comprises projecting a shape of light onto the performer's clothing, and where said shape of light is a first shape at a first time, and a second wholly different shape at a second time at the same location on the performer's clothing; and
based on a command to communicate to the performer, using said light to created a beam that is sent to a location on the performer's clothing separated from a location of said first shape and said second shape.
2. A method as in claim 1 , wherein the illuminating at the second time comprises projecting a color onto the performer's clothing.
3. A method as in claim 1 , further comprising at least one phosphor portion on the performer's clothing.
4. A method as in claim 1 , wherein the illuminating at the second time comprises projecting a logo onto the performer's clothing.