Stage Lighting : Fundamentals and Applications.

Stage Lighting : Fundamentals and Applications.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunham, Richard E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2004.
Subjects:
Stage lighting.
stage lighting.
Stage lighting
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part One Light: The Medium; 1 The Nature of Light; What is Light?; The Electromagnetic Spectrum; The Visible Spectrum; Illuminance and Luminance-Five Metrics; Luminous Flux; Illuminance; Luminous Intensity; Luminance; Luminous Exitance; The Eye and Seeing; Physiology of the Eye; The Controllable Qualities of Light; Intensity; Distribution; Color; Movement; Sidebar 1.1 Designer Profile: Ken Billington; Functions of Lighting; Visibility; Establishing a Scene; Modeling; Mood; Focus; Composition; Style; Staging the Story; Rhythm.
  • For Further Reading2 Light and Perception; Visibility; Intensity or Brightness; Relative Intensity; Psychological Responses; Intensity Related Issues; Mood Alteration; Overstimulation; Glare; Color Perception; Adaptation; Defining form and Shape; Front Light; Sidelight; Downlight and Backlight; Sidebar 2.1 Designer Profile Marilyn Lowey; Key and Fill; Silhouettes and Grazing; Shape; Composition; Movement and Light; Cues and Transitions; For Further Reading; 3 Color and Its Effects; What is Color?; The Visible Spectrum; Primary Colors; CIE Chromaticity Chart; Color Temperature; Color Rendering.
  • Additive and Subtractive MixingAdditive Mixing; Subtractive Mixing; Filtering Light; Color Media; Plastic Media; Glass Media; Sidebar 3.1 Spectral Analysis of Gel; Dichroic Filters; Diffusion; Creating Color Through light; Color Prediction; Red Shift/Amber Drift; Complementary Tint System; Psychological Effects of Color; Color Contrast; Adaptation and Afterimages; Practical Use of Color; Sidebar 3.2 Designer Considerations for Color and Light; Sidebar 3.3 Designer Profile Mark Stanley; For Further Reading; Part Two Light: The Tools; 4 The Practitioners.
  • Theatrical and Live Performance ProductionDesign Professionals; Sidebar 4.1 Designer Profile John Martin; Theatrical Crews; Film and Video; Design Professionals; Production Crews; Architectural Lighting; Unions and Certifications; Professional Organizations and Societies; For Further Reading; 5 Electricity; Basics of Electricity; Atomic Theory; Electrical Potential; Grounding; Fundamental Circuits; Conductors and Insulators; Series Circuits; Parallel Circuits; Units of Measurement and Essential Formulas; Units of Measure; Power Formula and Ohm's Law; Sidebar 5.1 Determination of Lamp Load.
  • Direct Current Versus Alternating CurrentDirect Current (DC); AC Power Generation; Transformers; Power Distribution; Electrical Services; Electrical Hardware; Wire; Cables; Circuit Protection; Switches; Dimmers; Company Switches and Distribution Panels; Commercial Distribution; Theatrical Distribution; Sidebar 5.2 Electrical Safety; For Further Reading; 6 Lamps and Other Light Sources; Lumens and Lamp Life; Lamps and Color; Incandescent Lamps; Filaments; Bulbs; Bases; Tungsten-Halogen or Quartz Lamps; Sidebar 6.1 Light Center Length (LCL); Arc Light Sources; Limelight; Carbon-Arc.

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