Set Lighting Technician's Handbook: Film Lighting Equipment, Practice, and Electrical Distribution

Set Lighting Technician's Handbook: Film Lighting Equipment, Practice, and Electrical Distribution image
ISBN-10:

0240802578

ISBN-13:

9780240802572

Author(s): Box, Harry
Edition: 2
Released: Nov 26, 1996
Publisher: Focal Press
Format: Paperback, 416 pages
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Description:

The Set Lighting Technician's Handbook is a friendly, hands-on manual covering the day-to-day practices, equipment, and tricks of the trade essential to the motion picture lighting technician. This handbook offers a wealth of practical technical information, simple techniques, as well as aesthetic discussions.

The Set Lighting Technician's Handbook focuses on what is important when working on-set: trouble-shooting, teamwork, set protocol, and safety. It describes tricks and techniques for operating a vast array of lighting equipment including xenons, camera synchronous strobes, black lights, underwater units, lighting effects units, and many others. This handy on-set reference has also been widely adopted as a training and reference manual by union training programs and top university film production programs.

New in the second edition:
Revised and updated throughout
12 new appendices of handy reference tables
Over 180 illustrations and photographs
Lots of new topics and gadgets

Harry C. Box is a Hollywood-based gaffer and director of photography.

Foremost hands-on guide to set lighting from an industry professional.
Only comprehensive source specific to the set lighting industry.
Practical, anecdotal, detailed, and comprehensive.

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