The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook - Brad Schiller

The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook

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Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2010 | 2nd New edition
Focal Press (Verlag)
978-0-240-81553-4 (ISBN)
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Offering coverage of the process of programming automated lighting fixtures, this title brings you from basic principles to pre-production preparations. This book also covers concepts, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a successful production.
Now in full color, this guide helps the lighting designer with all of the many creative and operational challenges you face. Providing respected and clear coverage of the process of programming automated lighting fixtures, Brad Schiller brings you from basic principles to pre-production preparations. Concepts, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a successful production are covered as well as troubleshooting, much needed information on work relationships, and of course all of the fun technology including LED lighting, console networking, digital lighting, and more. The final chapter brings the creative thinking of some of the heaviest hitting lighting designers of today, featuring Butch Allen, Jason Badger, Mike Baldassari, Richard Belliveau, Allen Branton, John Broderick, Dall Brown, Mark Butts, David Chance, Christian Choi, Vickie Claiborne, David Davidian, Patrick Dierson, C. Andrew Dunning, Mike Falconer, John Featherstone, Cory Fitzgerald, Laura Frank, Demfis Fyssicopulos, Craig Gaff, Steve Garner, Jon Griffin, Tim Grivas, Rob Halliday, Bryan Hartley, Bud Horowitz, Steve Irwin, Seth Jackson, Mark "Junior" Jacobson, Shannon January, David "Gurn" Kaniski, Mats Karlson, Eric Kennedy, Tom Kenny, Hillary Knox, Marcus Krömer, Jim Lenahan, Steve Lieberman, Esteban Lima, Heath Marrinan, Michael Nevitt, Adrian Ngieng, Paul Normandale, Jim Ohrberg, Steve Owens, Mitch Peebles, Paul Pelletier, John Rayment, Benoit Richard, Scott Riley, Larry "Uncle Fester" Robbins, Timothy F. Rogers, Susan Rose, Arnold Serame, Marsha Stern, Henry M. Sume, Howard Ungerleider, Lawrence Upton, Jon "Hillbilly" Weir, and Ross Williams.

Brad Schiller has over 20 years experience in the lighting industry. He has worked as a Technical Director and Lighting Designer, as well as an Automated Lighting Programmer. He has also been employed by High End Systems where he has assisted with product development, training, and testing for many popular fixtures and consoles. Brad has experience with various types of productions including theatre, television, concerts, film, architectural, dance, and industrials. Project favorites include: The 1996 Academy Awards, the Capitol of Puerto Rico, The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies, The Crystal Method, and Metallica. Brad Schiller is also a featured columnist for Projection Lights and Staging News (PLSN). His monthly column titled "Feeding the Machines" teaches programming principles in a simple and straightforward manner. Furthermore, he has written for other industry publications and authored several industry manuals. Brad was presented with the Technician of the Year award at the 2005 LDI awards ceremony and described as "the programmer's programmer”.

Acknowledgements


Introduction


10 Things Every Programmer Should Know


Chapter 1: Programming Philosophies


Chapter 2: Automated Lighting Concepts


Chapter 3: Preparing for Programming


Chapter 4: Basic Programming


Chapter 5: Intermediate Programming


Chapter 6: Advanced Programming


Chapter 7: Digital Lighting, the Future is Here


Chapter 8: LED Lighting


Chapter 9: The Age of Networking


Chapter 10: Programming Genres


Chapter 11: Troubleshooting


Chapter 12: Programmer and Designer Relationships


Chapter 13: Words of Wisdom from Industry Professionals


Appendix A: Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Journal


Appendix B: Metallica Touring Journal


Appendix C: The Crystal Method Tour: A Case Study


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Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.10.2010
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 412 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Theater / Ballett
Technik Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10 0-240-81553-X / 024081553X
ISBN-13 978-0-240-81553-4 / 9780240815534
Zustand Neuware
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