Concert Lighting is a comprehensive primer on lighting design for concerts. While emphasizing rock-and-roll concert lighting equipment and techniques, the book takes its reader on tour, covering every aspect of that experience for the touring professional lighting technician and designer. It also devotes several chapters to cross-media use of concert lighting techniques. Discussions of applications in film, video, the theatre, and the corporate world demonstrate how today’s lighting designers cross over into other design areas. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and includes new sections on computer-aided drafting, moving lights, hi-bred consoles, concert techniques in television production, and features designs by some of the top concert designers in the industry.
It updated with new sections on computer-aided drafting, moving lights, and other new equipment and techniques.
A real-life look at what a lighting designer does- from fighting for contracts to designing a show.
This new edition has been thoroughly updated and includes new sections on computer-aided drafting, moving lights, hi-bred consoles, concert techniques in television production, and features designs by some of the top concert designers in the industry. Concert Lighting will assist students and professionals in understanding the unique fixtures, structures, special effects, and design elements used in concert lighting today. James had over twenty-seven years of experience in theatrical lighting and was a significant influence in concert and television innovation.