Lighting by design : a technical guide /
Fitt, Brian
Lighting by design : a technical guide / Brian Fitt and Joe Thornley. - Paperback ed. - Oxford [England] ; aBoston : Focal Press, 1995, ©1992. - viii, 321 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 314) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Thory of light -- 3. Light measurements -- 4. Light sources -- 5. Luminaires -- 6. Lighting suspension systems -- 7. Lighting the subject -- 8. Dimming and control -- 9. Operational procedures -- 10. Stage and studio technical designs -- 11. Automated lighting systems -- 12. Electrical distributions -- 13. Working light and emergency systems -- 14. Tendering, contracts and purchasing -- 15. Servicing, maintenance and hired equipment -- 16. Safety -- Appendices.
"Lighting By Design is a full technical guide to the basic theory and practice lighting. Aimed at practitioners of lighting in the entertainment industry this book will also be of interest to those people involved with the stage, film, television and still photography; particularly when the effects of lighting have a major influence on their contribution to the medium concerned.
In addition to a thorough coverage of equipment in use, this book contains unique insights into design requirements, writing specifications, awarding contracts and purchasing the equipment. Emphasis has been placed on safety implications. to give readers a clearer picture of current legislation.
Unique colour filter comparison tables are included, comparing 1000 colour filters from all leading filter manufactures." -- Book cover
0240514408 (pbk.) 9780240514406
Cinematography--Lighting
Television --Lighting
TR891 / .F58 1995x
792.025 / FIT
Lighting by design : a technical guide / Brian Fitt and Joe Thornley. - Paperback ed. - Oxford [England] ; aBoston : Focal Press, 1995, ©1992. - viii, 321 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 314) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Thory of light -- 3. Light measurements -- 4. Light sources -- 5. Luminaires -- 6. Lighting suspension systems -- 7. Lighting the subject -- 8. Dimming and control -- 9. Operational procedures -- 10. Stage and studio technical designs -- 11. Automated lighting systems -- 12. Electrical distributions -- 13. Working light and emergency systems -- 14. Tendering, contracts and purchasing -- 15. Servicing, maintenance and hired equipment -- 16. Safety -- Appendices.
"Lighting By Design is a full technical guide to the basic theory and practice lighting. Aimed at practitioners of lighting in the entertainment industry this book will also be of interest to those people involved with the stage, film, television and still photography; particularly when the effects of lighting have a major influence on their contribution to the medium concerned.
In addition to a thorough coverage of equipment in use, this book contains unique insights into design requirements, writing specifications, awarding contracts and purchasing the equipment. Emphasis has been placed on safety implications. to give readers a clearer picture of current legislation.
Unique colour filter comparison tables are included, comparing 1000 colour filters from all leading filter manufactures." -- Book cover
0240514408 (pbk.) 9780240514406
Cinematography--Lighting
Television --Lighting
TR891 / .F58 1995x
792.025 / FIT