Includes index.

Set basics: your first barbecue -- Preproduction planning: lighting package, expendables, and personal tools -- Light fixtures: the basic tungsten arsenal -- Stands and rigging -- Lighting objectives and methods -- Manipulating light: tools, techniques, and the behavior of light -- Electrician's set protocol -- Light fixtures: the HMI arsenal -- Fluorescent lights -- Led lights -- Lighting control: control networks, moving lights, advanced devices, and computer applications in lighting -- Electricity -- Distribution and dimming equipment -- Working with electrical power -- Electrical rigging -- Power sources -- Special circumstances and practices -- Specialty lighting equipment.