Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance, and Entertainment

Cadena, Richard

ISBN 10: 0240812220 / ISBN 13: 9780240812229

Published by Focal Press, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance, and Entertainment
• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240812220
• ISBN 13: 9780240812229
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance and Entertainment continues to be the most trusted text for working and aspiring lighting professionals. Now in its second edition, it has been fully updated to include new advances in lamp sources such as LEDs and plasma lamps, automated and programmable displays, updates for managing color, and new methods for using electronics. Its clear, easy-to-understand language also includes enough detailed information for the most experienced technician and engineer.

About the Author

Richard Cadena is the author of "Focus on Lighting Technology," technical editor for PLASA, former editor of Pro Lights and Staging News magazine, an Authorized WYSIWYG Trainer, and 20 year veteran of the entertainment lighting industry including stints with two of the world's largest automated lighting manufacturers. He has a background in electrical engineering and electronics, and he is a freelance lighting designer with a portfolio of several major lighting designs and installations and is proficient in WYSIWYG, LD Assistant, and Vectorworks. He has been an instructor of classes in automated lighting technology with the Show Training Network, and a moderator of several lighting panels and seminars at Pro Production and Inspiration trade shows.