Preface to the Third Edition

 

 

 

This is a practical study of the art and craft of lighting for the screen. Whether you are lighting for a single-camera unit on location or a multi-camera studio production, you will find here detailed discussions of the underlying principles and techniques involved.

In its new format, this international sourcebook has been extensively restyled to reflect current developments. It doesn’t assume that you have previous knowledge or experience, and has been specially designed to put the exact information you need at your fingertips.

The new text is sectionalized so that it is more adaptable to lighting courses, and personal study. It takes the guesswork out of lighting, and covers all aspects of the craft, from ...

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