Chapter 4
What’s Out There in Lighting
There are a lot of different lighting units available from the major dealers. So how do you know what is what and how it can possibly help on your production? This chapter, although not an exhaustive list, will discuss a wide variety of lighting units and what specifically sets them apart from the rest.
To fully know what each manufacturer has to offer, go to their corresponding website (listed in each section) and get a catalog. I will list each company alphabetically and describe a few of their more popular units.
Arri
A maker of high quality 16 mm and 35 mm cameras, Arri (www.arri.com) offers a wide selection of Fresnels, fluorescents, and HMIs. Beginning with their HMIs, the smaller units, 125 watts ...
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