--- title: Spectrum | Joel Svendsen (4) description: "Marketing Director: Joel's Rosco career began in Rosco's Hollywood office in 1999 – first in sales covering the Western US and the Los Angeles Film & Television market, and then as Product Manager for Rosco's Film & Television Products. Joel's knowledge about Rosco's products and how they're used in each of our different marketplaces makes him well suited for bringing the stories in Spectrum to life. (4)" image: https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Supergel-Brockman-blog-feature-AV_00768-copy.jpeg --- ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Rosco/Images/page-top-bg.jpeg) [![NewSpectrumlogo](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NewSpectrumlogo.png?width=320&height=150&name=NewSpectrumlogo.png)](https://spectrum.rosco.com?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://spectrum.rosco.com/) - [About Spectrum](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-spectrum-featured-products-3?hsLang=en) - [Featured Products](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-spectrum-featured-products?hsLang=en) - [Rosco.com](https://us.rosco.com/en) Home About Spectrum Featured Products Rosco.com ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Sigma-videos-blog-feature-2.jpeg) ### [Nerd-Out On Lighting & Optics In The Cinematography Challenge](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/11/nerd-out-on-lighting-optics-in-the-cinematography-challenge?hsLang=en) We recently teamed up with SIGMA CINE to create the Cinematography Challenge. Hosted by Rosco and SIGMA Ambassador Graham Ehlers Sheldon – this series of short videos is a way for filmmakers to... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/11/nerd-out-on-lighting-optics-in-the-cinematography-challenge?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen November 23, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Planet%20Pumpkin%20blog%20new%20feature_OG%20copy%202.jpg) ### [Rosco CrystalGel – An Out Of This World Primer For Painting Foam & Synthetics](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/rosco-crystalgel-an-out-of-this-world-primer-for-painting-foam-synthetics?hsLang=en) Scott Roewer, the founder of The Organizing Agency, contacted us for advice about how to paint a “herd of foam aliens” for the Halloween display he was working on. Having seen the type of Halloween... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/rosco-crystalgel-an-out-of-this-world-primer-for-painting-foam-synthetics?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen October 28, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Scenic and Staging](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/scenic-and-staging?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Scenic-Blog-Trees-Feature_Z060547-Greg-Mooney-copy.jpeg) ### [How To Create Large-Scale Papier-Mâché Scenery](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/how-to-create-large-scale-papier-mache-scenery?hsLang=en) Set against the backdrop of 1920s Appalachia, DARLIN’ CORY is a haunting new musical by Playwright & Novelist Phillip DePoy and Sugarland's Grammy Award®-winning frontman, Kristian Bush. To create... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/how-to-create-large-scale-papier-mache-scenery?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen October 12, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Scenic and Staging](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/scenic-and-staging?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/CO35951.jpeg) ### [Filmmakers on The Colony Reap The Benefits Of Practical Background Visuals](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/filmmakers-on-the-colony-reap-the-benefits-of-practical-background-visuals?hsLang=en) The Colony is an award-winning, post-apocalyptic, science fiction thriller directed and written by Tim Fehlbaum. The film takes place on Earth after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/10/filmmakers-on-the-colony-reap-the-benefits-of-practical-background-visuals?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen October 07, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Blackout-blog-feature-2-1140x440.jpeg) ### [Three Ways To Use Our New Rosco E276 Blackout](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/09/three-ways-to-use-our-new-rosco-e276-blackout?hsLang=en) Filmmakers and photographers are always looking for new and exciting light modifiers to use in their lighting setups. That’s why we asked Photographer, Cinematographer, and Rosco Ambassador Richard... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/09/three-ways-to-use-our-new-rosco-e276-blackout?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen September 28, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/2-Emmy-Noms-SoftDrop-blog_Feature.jpeg) ### [Background Info On The 2021 Production Design Emmy Nominees](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/08/background-info-on-the-2021-production-design-emmy-nominees?hsLang=en) The Outstanding Production Design nominations for the 73rd Annual Emmy Awards have been announced. We are thrilled that Rosco Backdrops played a role in so many of the projects nominated for 2021... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/08/background-info-on-the-2021-production-design-emmy-nominees?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen August 31, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/CK-Spaceship-blog-Feature.jpg) ### [Small Green Screens Can Make A Big Difference](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/08/small-green-screens-can-make-a-big-difference?hsLang=en) When people think of green screens, they often think of huge, green cycloramas. This is especially true for science fiction projects. Sometimes, however, a set design needs small green screens so... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/08/small-green-screens-can-make-a-big-difference?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen August 12, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Rosco%20blog%20AA%20Olympic%20new%20feature_OG%20copy%202.jpg) ### [Capturing The Colorful Stories Behind Three Olympic Portraits](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/07/capturing-the-colorful-stories-behind-three-olympic-portraits?hsLang=en) Photographer Aaron Anderson’s portfolio includes a number of captivating and compelling portraits of athletes. Several of the athletes he’s photographed are about to compete for Team USA in the Tokyo... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/07/capturing-the-colorful-stories-behind-three-olympic-portraits?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen July 22, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Photography](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/photography?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/1963DDCD-C944-4A1B-BDF3-8F68EDAEED1B.jpg) ### [Use This FoamCoat Technique To Create Your Next Sculpture](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/07/use-this-foamcoat-technique-to-create-your-next-sculpture?hsLang=en) Sculptor and Designer Dan Schneiger has developed a sculptural technique that incorporates a variety of reclaimed materials into what appear to be monolithic cast pieces. Rosco FoamCoat™ has enabled... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/07/use-this-foamcoat-technique-to-create-your-next-sculpture?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen July 08, 2021 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Scenic and Staging](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/scenic-and-staging?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Feature-Halston-blog-Halston-at-desk-with-spire-Cr.-ATSUSHI-NISHIJIMA-NETFLIX-%C2%A9-2021-copy-750x290.jpg) ### [Re-Creating The 1980s Manhattan Skyline For Halston On Netflix](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2021/06/re-creating-the-1980s-manhattan-skyline-for-halston-on-netflix?hsLang=en) Halston is a limited series on Netflix that follows the legendary fashion designer (played by Ewan McGregor) as he leverages his name into a worldwide fashion empire. The setting of the series – New... 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