Spotlight
Encyclopedia
Spotlight may refer to:
Lighting
- SearchlightSearchlightA searchlight is an apparatus that combines a bright light source with some form of curved reflector or other optics to project a powerful beam of light of approximately parallel rays in a particular direction, usually constructed so that it can be swiveled about.-Military use:The Royal Navy used...
- Any of several types of stage lighting instruments
- FollowspotFollowspotA followspot, sometimes known as a spot light, is a powerful stage lighting instrument which projects a bright beam of light onto a performance space. Followspots are controlled by a spotlight operator who follows actors around the stage...
, a light used in theatre
- Followspot
Music
- "Spotlight" (Fayray song), 2005
- "Spotlight" (Gucci Mane song)Spotlight (Gucci Mane song)"Spotlight" is the second official single by rapper, Gucci Mane from his studio album The State vs. Radric Davis, the single also features singer, Usher. The single was released on October 19, 2009 and was produced by Polow Da Don.-Music video:...
, 2009 - "Spotlight" (Jennifer Hudson song)Spotlight (Jennifer Hudson song)"Spotlight" is an R&B song written and produced by Ne-Yo and Norwegian production duo Stargate for Jennifer Hudson's self titled debut album. It was released digitally on June 10, 2008 as the album's first single, and reached the top thirty of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100...
, 2008 - "Spotlight" (Madonna song), 1988
- "Spotlight" (Mutemath song)
- "Spotlight", a song by Selena Gomez & the Scene from A Year Without RainA Year Without RainA Year Without Rain is the second studio album by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene. The album was released on September 17, 2010 via Hollywood Records. The band once again worked with writers and producers from their debut, Kiss & Tell such as Rock Mafia duo Tim James, and Antonina Armato, as...
- Spotlight (Tír na nÓg album)
- Spotlight (Antoine Clamaran album)Spotlight (Antoine Clamaran album)Spotlight is the 2009 album by Antoine Clamaran, released on 22.06.2009.The track list of this album...
, 2009 - Spotlight (Djumbo album)Spotlight (Djumbo album)Spotlight is the second studio album from Dutch girldband Djumbo, released in 2007.-Track listing:# Dit Is Real# Boya Boya Bay# Abracadabra# Who Do You Wanna Be?# Let Me Love You# Undercover# Magic Beat# Let's Play# Boy I Like Ya# Djumpin'...
, 2007
Publishing
- The SpotlightThe SpotlightThe Spotlight was a weekly newspaper in the United States, published in Washington, D.C. from September 1975 to July 2001 by the now-defunct Liberty Lobby...
, a weekly American newspaper, now out of print - The Spotlight (directory)The Spotlight (directory)The Spotlight is a UK directory of actors and actresses. It was established in 1927.It originally existed as a printed directory, but now also exists as an online interactive directory....
, a UK directory of actors and actresses
Television
- Spotlight (BBC News), BBC's regional news programme for the southwest of England
- Spotlight (BBC Northern Ireland TV programme), a current affairs programme in Northern Ireland
- Spotlight (cable TV)Spotlight (cable TV)Spotlight was an American premium movie channel launched in 1978 by Times Mirror Cable Television, with the only non-movie programming being monthly previews of films airing on the channel.-Background:...
, a defunct premium movie channel - Spotlight (CBC TV series)Spotlight (CBC TV series)Spotlight was a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television in 1975.-Premise:This interview series featured guests such as separatist Quebec premier René Lévesque, politicians Bob Andras and Philip Givens, conservationist Roderick Haig-Brown and Auditor General Maxwell...
, a 1975 Canadian current affairs television series - Spotlight (TV series)Spotlight (TV series)Spotlight is the title of a program that airs on Canadian music television station, MuchMusic. The program focuses on a specific individual music artist or a music group and features their earliest music videos, concerts, interviews and TV clips to the artist's most recent works.- External links :*...
, a Canadian music television program - Comcast SpotlightComcast SpotlightComcast Spotlight is the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable. With its headquarters located in New York City and offices all over the country, Comcast Spotlight employs over 3,000 people across the United States...
, an advertising division of Comcast - Spotlight (MBC TV series), South Korean TV series produced by Munhwa Broadcasting CorporationMunhwa Broadcasting CorporationMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC (Hangul : 문화방송주식회사, Munhwa Bangsong Jushikoesa) is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. Munhwa is the Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television...
Technology
- Spotlight (software)Spotlight (software)Spotlight is a system-wide desktop search feature of Apple's Mac OS X operating system. Spotlight is a selection-based search system, which creates a virtual index of all items and files on the system. It is designed to allow the user to quickly locate a wide variety of items on the computer,...
, search technology integrated into the Mac OS X operating system - SpotLight GPS Pet Locator, a product of Positioning Animals Worldwide
- Spotlight SAR, a technique to improve resolution for synthetic aperture radarSynthetic aperture radarSynthetic-aperture radar is a form of radar whose defining characteristic is its use of relative motion between an antenna and its target region to provide distinctive long-term coherent-signal variations that are exploited to obtain finer spatial resolution than is possible with conventional...