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Concert Lighting

The Art and Business of Entertainment Lighting
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Concert Lighting: Tools, Techniques, Art, and Business Fourth Edition offers a thorough and updated guide to the world of concert lighting design. It is divided into three sections that cover the history, equipment, technology, and design aspects, including the latest developments such as LED technology, pixel mapping, media servers, and advanced lighting control systems. The book also discusses cross-media applications of concert lighting in film, theatre, and corporate events, featuring insights from renowned designers like Bruce Rodgers and Sarah Landau.
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This book is ideal for aspiring and professional concert lighting designers, technicians, and those interested in the technical and artistic aspects of live event production. It provides valuable knowledge for anyone seeking to work in the touring industry or explore lighting design across multiple media.

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Concert Lighting: Tools, Techniques, Art, and Business Fourth Edition provides readers with an updated look at how to succeed in the complex world of concert lighting design and technology. The authors have reorganized the book into three comprehensive and thoroughly revised sections, covering history, equipment and technology, and design.

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Concert Lighting: Tools, Techniques, Art, and Business Fourth Edition provides readers with an updated look at how to succeed in the complex world of concert lighting design and technology. The authors have reorganised the book into three comprehensive and thoroughly revised sections, covering history, equipment and technology, and design.

This edition contains new information on LED technology, pixel mapping, projection options, media servers, automated lighting, solutions for moving lights, DMX, and Ethernet problems, as well as designer communication and collaboration. The book also explores the cross-media use of concert lighting techniques in film, video, theatre, and the corporate world, highlighted with advice from master designers such as Bruce Rodgers, Cosmo Wilson, and Sarah Landau.

From securing precious contracts to knowing the best equipment to use for designing a show, Concert Lighting covers everything a designer needs to know about working in the touring industry.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138942929

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 4th edition

Illustration: 34 Tables, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 1587g

Pages: 362

About the Author

Jim Moody is the Head of the Technical Theatre Program, Technical Director, and Lighting Designer for The Theatre Academy at Los Angeles City College (A Professional Conservatory Program). Considered one of the founders of concert lighting he received the first Concert Lighting Designer of the Year Award from Performance magazine in 1980. Active also in television, his work has been recognized with two Emmy nominations and one team award.

Paul Dexter has been the lighting and set designer for such concerts and concert tours as Rick James, Motley Crue, DIO, Ozzy Osbourne, and Elton John, Paul McCartney, and Rod Stewart. Paul is president of his own design firm, Masterworks Design, Inc. His recent activities include touring the world with REO Speedwagon as production and lighting designer, production designer for Heaven & Hell and architectural lighting designer for Activision Motion Capture Studios.

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