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The lighting supervisor's toolkit : collaboration, interrogation, and innovation toward engineering brilliant lighting designs / Jason E. Weber.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weber, Jason E., author.
Series:
Focal Press toolkit series.
Focal Press toolkit series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stage lighting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Stage lighting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (185 pages) : ǂb illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York ; London : Routledge, [2021]
Summary:
The Lighting Supervisor's Toolkit guides readers through the Lighting Supervisor's production process with an emphasis on the importance of the collaborative nature of the role.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Acknowldgments
Part One: Collaboration
Chapter 1: Meet and Greet
Who is the Lighting Supervisor?
Working with Other Departments
Connecting with the Lighting Designer
The Lighting Team
Chapter 2: The Architect and the Engineer
Lighting Designer as Architect
Lighting Supervisor as Engineer
Peer to Peer Collaboration
Chapter 3: The Lean, Mean, Lighting Team
Leadership is Empowerment
Defining a Role
Three Hat Philosophy
Independent Together
Grounding
Chapter 4: Always Learning
Always Teaching
A Learning Expert
Leaders are Teachers
Learning Relationships
Part Two: Interrogation
Chapter 5: The Pre-Production Process
Onboarding
Design Meetings
The Plot Submission
Chapter 6: The Review and the Price Out
Plot Review
Plot Clean-Up
Price Out
Chapter 7: Electrical Planning
Circuit and Dimming Infrastructure
Dimmering the Plot
Hot Power and Data Infrastructure
Hot Power and Data Paperwork
Chapter 8: Documentation and Shop Prep
Load-In Documentation
Color and Template Prep
Rigging Planning and Paperwork
Shop Prep
Chapter 9: The Load-In
Dancing Not Fighting
Installation Best Practice
Hang
Circuiting
Other Waves
Troubleshooting
Chapter 10: Focus
Preparing for the Big Game
Calling the Focus
Technician Focus Standards
Chapter 11: Tech, Performance, and Strike
Take a Step Back
Notes Calls
Empowering the Crew
Strike
Part Three: Innovation
Chapter 12: Boy, Wouldn't It Be Cool if…?
Pushing the Boundaries
Understanding the Idea
Planning and Budgeting the Solution
Prototyping and Solution Approval
That's Not the Intended Purpose
Chapter 13: Asset Management and Season Planning.
Loving Your Gear
Asset Tracking
Capital Expenses
Season Budgeting
Chapter 14: Your Turn
Rules of Thumb
Further Reading
Appendix - Example Production Paperwork
Index.
Notes:
Includes biliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781003049999
1003049990
9781000335132
1000335135
OCLC:
1200037374

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