No One Talks About Lighting the Elephant in the Room: The Business of Grip and Lighting

By Craig Burns
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Published: Dec. 16, 2012
Words: 42,543 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781301832408

Short description

Finally... a tell-all guide to how you can get into the grip and lighting profession! Whether you are a newbie in the media world or a seasoned video production professional you can gain a lot by reading this book. It gives a step-by-step roadmap to success in the industry as shared with you by one of the top lighting professionals in Orange County, California.

Extended description

Finally... a tell-all guide to how you can get into the grip and lighting profession! Whether you are a newbie in the media world or a seasoned video production professional you can gain a lot by reading this book. It gives a step-by-step roadmap to success in the industry as shared with you by one of the top lighting professionals in Orange County, California.

Getting into the profession later in life than most, Burns seized the opportunity with both hands and never let go. Over the next decade, he worked his way up from the lowest position on the totem pole as a go-fer to one of the busiest grip and lighting pros in the industry. He now shares all of his knowledge with readers everywhere, taking them through each step and what they have to do to get to where he is now. He also covers what's next for the media profession, one of the most-sought careers in universities today.

What does Burns see for the future? In short, we are becoming a society of self-producers, but what that .. (Read more) Finally... a tell-all guide to how you can get into the grip and lighting profession! Whether you are a newbie in the media world or a seasoned video production professional you can gain a lot by reading this book. It gives a step-by-step roadmap to success in the industry as shared with you by one of the top lighting professionals in Orange County, California.

Getting into the profession later in life than most, Burns seized the opportunity with both hands and never let go. Over the next decade, he worked his way up from the lowest position on the totem pole as a go-fer to one of the busiest grip and lighting pros in the industry. He now shares all of his knowledge with readers everywhere, taking them through each step and what they have to do to get to where he is now. He also covers what's next for the media profession, one of the most-sought careers in universities today.

What does Burns see for the future? In short, we are becoming a society of self-producers, but what that means is of interest to us all.
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video production, film production, lighting, commercial, grip, documentary film, career in media, career in video production, how to light a set, media professional

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Videos

C-Stands are important!!
What is one of the other most-used items on set? The C-stand. Find out more in this clip!

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