--- title: Spectrum | Tom Swartz description: Rosco Spectrum is a blog that shares inspiration and insights from the world of lighting. From the latest trends in entertainment lighting to the most innovative products for scenic construction and painting, Spectrum has something for everyone. Read our blog today to learn more about how Rosco products can help you create stunning visuals for your next project. 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/itv.jpg) ### [Enhancing ITV’s Morning VIEW](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/09/enhancing-itvs-morning-view?hsLang=en) We recently completed the installation of RoscoVIEW into the new set of This Morning on ITV. Filmed inside Studio 8 of The London Studios, the show features a vibrant mix of showbiz news, fashion,... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/09/enhancing-itvs-morning-view?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz September 22, 2015 [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/stonewall.jpg) ### [Seamless, Fabric SoftDrops Come Up BIG! As They Transport Stonewall Back To 1969](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/09/softdrops-come-up-big-for-stonewall?hsLang=en) Our newest backdrop product – Rosco SoftDrop – offers huge, seamless images, in a matte finish, that are printed onto a wrinkle-resistant cotton drop, which is easy to ship, easy to hang and easy to... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/09/softdrops-come-up-big-for-stonewall?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz September 08, 2015 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Scenic and Staging](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/scenic-and-staging?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Buono.jpg) ### [Rosco SoftDrop - The Background Visuals for Alex Buono’s Storytelling](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/rosco-softdrop-the-background-visuals-for-alex-buonos-storytelling?hsLang=en) Alex Buono is the Film Unit Cinematographer for Saturday Night Live and also the Co-Director/Cinematographer for IFC’s new comedy series Documentary Now! Alex’s work on SNL revolves around shooting... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/rosco-softdrop-the-background-visuals-for-alex-buonos-storytelling?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz August 25, 2015 [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/vectorfeature.jpg) ### [LitePad Vector LED Lighting “Cured”](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/litepad-vector-lights-cured?hsLang=en) Gabe Mayhan is a cinematographer whose narrative films have been screened at the Cannes, Slamdance, and Tribeca film festivals and aired on HBO, Showtime and PBS. He was recently hired to shoot a... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/litepad-vector-lights-cured?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz August 18, 2015 [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/OPTIFlecs.jpg) ### [Improve Your LEDs On CameraWith OPTI-FLECS LED Enhancement Filters](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/improve-your-leds-with-optiflecs?hsLang=en) James Mathers has been the director of photography on over 30 feature and made-for-TV films and has been associated with six TV series from inception through the show’s first season. He is also the... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/08/improve-your-leds-with-optiflecs?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz August 06, 2015 [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/softdrop22.jpg) ### [Rosco SoftDrop The Easiest Backdrop Ever](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/07/softdrop-the-easiest-backdrop-ever?hsLang=en) Rosco’s Academy Award® winning Backdrops are now available in a woven, all-natural, cotton fabric called SoftDrop®. Available in all of our Frontlight, Backlight or Day/Night Backdrop technologies –... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/07/softdrop-the-easiest-backdrop-ever?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz July 28, 2015 [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/Text.jpg) ### [LitePad LED Technology Lights Up the Tech-Thriller "Text"](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/07/litepad-lights-up-text?hsLang=en) In the short film "Text," two young women are terrorized by mysterious text messages. When they hit reply, it only leads to more dread from an unseen, supernatural force. The film was written by... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/07/litepad-lights-up-text?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz July 23, 2015 [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/Feature-202.jpg) ### [Enhance Your CGI With Lighting Effects Using Rosco's X24 Effects Projector](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/06/enhance-cgi-with-lighting-fx?hsLang=en) Cinematographers are always looking for new ideas and tools to use in their work. According to Stephen McNutt ASC/CSC, the Rosco X24 Effects Projector has proven to be one of those tools. Read below... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2015/06/enhance-cgi-with-lighting-fx?hsLang=en) Tom Swartz June 29, 2015 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ### Receive Email Alerts About New Spectrum Blog Posts! ### Categories [Architecture](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/architecture?hsLang=en) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance?hsLang=en) [Entertainment Lighting](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/entertainment-lighting?hsLang=en) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) [Photography](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/photography?hsLang=en) [Rosco - The Company](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/rosco-the-company?hsLang=en) [Scenic and Staging](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/scenic-and-staging?hsLang=en) © 2022 Rosco Spectrum - [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) - ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "VideoObject", "contentUrl" : "https://21823942.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21823942/SW2.mp4", "dateModified" : "2022-11-23T18:11:01.023Z", "duration" : "PT7.6S", "height" : 644, "name" : "SW2", "thumbnailUrl" : "https://21823942.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21823942/SW2.mp4/medium.jpg", "uploadDate" : "2022-11-23T18:10:49.517Z", "width" : 1200 } ```