Focus on Lighting Technology

"Focus on Lighting Technology" is a fun and easy way to learn about entertainment lighting technology including automated lighting and DMX. It's easy to read because each chapter is an encapsulated, easy-to-read byte of information that you can use now. It's fun because it is richly illustrated with colorful pictures and diagrams that add clarity to the text.

Discover the secrets of DMX: The State of the Technology, ACN: Advanced Control Network - The Next Protocol, Light Measurements , Power Factor Correction , Dimming, Photometrics, Achromatic Lenses, Stepper Motors, Reflector Geometry and more.

Richard Cadena is a freelance lighting designer, lighting consultant, and the author of "Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light," "Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship," "Electricity for Entertainment Electricians & Technicians," and "Focus on Lighting Technology." He has worked on concert tours, television, and theatre, and he has designed dozens of lighting systems for permanent installations. He has written many articles about lighting for Lighting & Sound America, Lighting & Sound International, Protocol, PLSN, CX, and Technologies for Worship magazines, and he is the founder of the Academy of Production Technology (APTXL.com). He is an ETCP Certified Entertainment Electrician, an ETCP Recognized Trainer, and a member of I.A.T.S.E. Local 205.