Lighting Technology [Paperback]

Anyone working with lighting in the entertainment industries will find this an immensely readable source of information. The authors, themselves experienced lighting practitioners, have collected a wealth of essential lighting technology and data into one comprehensive reference volume in an accessible, jargon-free style.


The new edition of this popular text covers the very latest technology, including advances in lamps, motorised lights, dimmers and control systems and current safety regulations.Introduction; Lighting the subject; Theory of Light; Light measurements; Light sources; Luminaires; Lighting suspension systems; Dimming and control; Studio technical design; Lighting for locations and sport; Motorised lights; Electrical distribution; Working lights and emergency systems; Safety; Maintaining and hiring lighting equipment; Appendices; Further reading
Review of this edition:

Complete with its extensive appendices, glossaries and data tables, it is an invaluable reference guide for experienced practitioners and yet coupled with the clear, jargon-free introduction and explanations is an ideal textbook for the apprentice. In all, a true textbook well worth a space on the bookshelf.
Lighting & Sound

...an invaluable reference guide for experienced practitioners and yet coupled with the clear, jargon-free introduction and explanations is an ideal textbook for the apprentice. In all, a true textbook well worth a space on the bookshelf.
Lighting & Sound

Review of earlier edition:

I found the book absorbing. The detail and presentation is impressive... highly recommended.
ABTT UPDATE

An essential vade-mecum for anyone involved in this field.
CIBSE Lighting DivisilCH