Location Lighting for Television from Focal Press was written by Alan Bermingham and introduces the problems of location lighting for single camera operators. This first edition hardcover provides insight into the technology and techniques required to solve location lighting problems. This basic introductory approach is geared toward student and trainee camera operators. Professionals needing a refresher course on the subject will also find this a valuable reference with key information, theory, and practical ways to solve different lighting issues.
Contents
Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Lighting Basics
- Television Camera Basics
- Television Optics
- Color Television
- Color Temperature / ND Filters
- Camera Sensitivity - How Much Light Do We Need?
- Light Sources
- Luminaires
- Dimmers on Location
- Lighting Grip Equipment
- Electrical Essentials
- Safety
- Basic Lighting on Location
- Lighting in the Real World
- Vision Control and Measurements
- Exterior Lighting
- Expanding the Basics
- Planning Essentials
- Lighting and Sound Pick-Up
- Lighting Standards
Bibliography
Glossary
Basic Conversion Table
Index