Lighting The Landscape

Author : Janet Lennox Moyer
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022-04-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780429513985

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The Art of Landscape Lighting by Janet Lennox Moyer Pdf

Following on from the critically acclaimed The Landscape Lighting Book, this is the lighting design companion every professional and student in landscape architecture needs. Written by an award-winning internationally renowned landscape lighting designer, with over 40 years’ experience in professional practice, The Art of Landscape Lighting takes the reader step-by-step through Janet Lennox Moyer’s design process. Personal and accessible in tone, the book covers tools, equipment, techniques, effects, installation, design composition and challenges using built case studies spanning the author’s career. Each project takes you through the process of how to plan compositions; selecting what should be lit and what should remain unlit; how to prioritize the importance of multiple elements; balancing brightness relationships; providing visual transportation across scenes; lighting the same space in different ways and, importantly, guidance on when designs are complete. Lavishly designed and illustrated with 450 full colour photographs, showcasing projects from start to finish, it additionally includes new landscape lighting equipment and techniques developed by Moyer throughout her career. This includes shore scraping, rainwall lighting, approaches for lighting water features and sculptures, and the 3-prong stake. Aimed at practicing professionals and students in landscape architecture, this book is the must-have inspirational resource that provides you with everything you need to design and implement landscape lighting across multiple scales.

Author : Janet Lennox Moyer
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2013-08-05
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1118073827

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The Landscape Lighting Book by Janet Lennox Moyer Pdf

This richly illustrated, up-to-date guide offers practical coverage of all aspects of lighting design. Written by an award-winning, internationally known lighting designer, it covers lighting practices, materials, and their design applications and offers guidelines for preparing lighting drawings, control and transfer charts, symbol lists, and other technical specifications. This edition provides a new focus on the use of LEDs, as well as new and expanded coverage of renderings, Mesopic Vision, and the latest controls approaches and systems.

Author : William Neill
Publisher : Rocky Nook, Inc.
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2020-04-22
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781681985763

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Light on the Landscape by William Neill Pdf

See the images and read the stories behind the creative process of one of America’s most respected landscape photographers, William Neill.

For more than two decades, William Neill has been offering his thoughts and insights about photography and the beauty of nature in essays that cover the techniques, business, and spirit of his photographic life. Curated and collected here for the first time, these essays are both pragmatic and profound, offering readers an intimate look behind the scenes at Neill’s creative process behind individual photographs as well as a discussion of the larger and more foundational topics that are key to his philosophy and approach to work.

Drawing from the tradition of behind-the-scenes books like Ansel Adams’ Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs and Galen Rowell’s Mountain Light: In Search of the Dynamic Landscape, Light on the Landscape covers in detail the core photographic fundamentals such as light, composition, camera angle, and exposure choices, but it also deftly considers those subjects that are less frequently examined: portfolio development, marketing, printmaking, nature stewardship, inspiration, preparation, self-improvement, and more. The result is a profound and wide-ranging exploration of that magical convergence of light, land, and camera.

Filled with beautiful and inspiring photographs, Light on the Landscape is also full of the kind of wisdom that only comes from a deeply thoughtful photographer who has spent a lifetime communicating with a camera. Incorporating the lessons within the book, you too can learn to achieve not only technically excellent and beautiful images, but photographs that truly rise above your best and reveal your deeply personal and creative perspective—your vision, your voice.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Birkhauser
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9783764370794

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Lighting the Landscape by Anonim Pdf

Lighting design, long regarded as a pragmatic and purely technical aspect of construction planning, has increasingly developed into a discipline of its own over the past years. This publication recognises recent developments by combining the technical sphere with an artistic perspective, centred on the question of the role of natural and artificial light in the perception of a variety of (urban) landscapes. The first section of the book describes techniques for creating nocturnal landscapes, analysing these according to typology (coastal, riverside, lakeside, mountain, forest, marsh, or quarry and industrial sceneries) and concept of illumination. We embark on a process of learning to read (illuminated) landscapes. The second section presents detailed documentation of 21 international case-studies arranged according to type and drawn, for example, from Great Britain, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Japan and Singapore.

Author : Sherry Petersik,John Petersik
Publisher : Artisan
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781579656768

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Young House Love by Sherry Petersik,John Petersik Pdf

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Author : Roger Narboni
Publisher : Design Media Publishing (Uk) Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2016-09
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1910596310

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Landscape Lighting by Roger Narboni Pdf

This book is a collection of the latest landscape lighting projects, presented with high definition photos, technical drawings, lighting plans, and design narratives. Many of them are award-winning masterpieces by prestigious lighting design studios all over the world. The book will provide beneficial reference for landscape architects and lighting designers to create enchanting environments enlivened with lights.

Author : Mitchell Albala
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2011-11-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823008346

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Landscape Painting by Mitchell Albala Pdf

Because nature is so expansive and complex, so varied in its range of light, landscape painters often have to look further and more deeply to find form and structure, value patterns, and an organized arrangement of shapes. In Landscape Painting, Mitchell Albala shares his concepts and practices for translating nature's grandeur, complexity, and color dynamics into convincing representations of space and light. Concise, practical, and inspirational, Landscape Painting focuses on the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, such as: • Simplification and Massing: Learn to reduce nature's complexity by looking beneath the surface of a subject to discover the form's basic masses and shapes.• Color and Light: Explore color theory as it specifically applies to the landscape, and learn the various strategies painters use to capture the illusion of natural light.• Selection and Composition: Learn to select wisely from nature's vast panorama. Albala shows you the essential cues to look for and how to find the most promising subject from a world of possibilities. The lessons in Landscape Painting—based on observation rather than imitation and applicable to both plein air and studio practice—are accompanied by painting examples, demonstrations, photographs, and diagrams. Illustrations draw from the work of more than 40 contemporary artists and such masters of landscape painting as John Constable, Sanford Gifford, and Claude Monet. Based on Albala's 25 years of experience and the proven methods taught at his successful plein air workshops, this in-depth guide to all aspects of landscape painting is a must-have for anyone getting started in the genre, as well as more experienced practitioners who want to hone their skills or learn new perspectives.

Author : Lil Chrzan
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781039121942

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Towards Light by Lil Chrzan Pdf

TOWARDS LIGHT richly redefines the way we experience the scenic beauty of British Columbia. With each magical painting, artist Lil Chrzan informs the viewer that a landscape is not just about clouds and trees but rather the subtle quality of light and shadow in the spaces between. This book will captivate collectors and fans of Lil Chrzan’s work and lovers of the Canadian landscape. Thanks to Lil you will never again look at a landscape the same way. —Vicki Smith, Artist LIL CHRZAN is a Canadian Landscape painter known for her masterful depictions of golden light across luminous West Coast scenes. Viewers invited into her world experience a sense of calm transcendence when taking in the dramatic light-filled paintings. Chrzan’s paintings are not intended to be direct representations of nature, but rather a process of extracting the most essential elements in a scene. Her careful brushwork and critical awareness of humanity in relation to nature sets the scene for her own signature style and vision. These works hum with intensity while offering the viewer contemplative calmness. This body of work features more than eighty-five reproductions of Chrzan’s most outstanding landscape paintings as well as an essay by Dr. Michael Thoma, School of Motion Picture Arts, Capilano University. —Alissa Sexton, Art Consultant

Author : Galen A. Rowell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Landscape photography
ISBN : 0871563673

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Mountain Light by Galen A. Rowell Pdf

The unique artistic vision of Galen Rowell, one of the world's greatest photographers, is presented in these spectacular landscapes. "The viewer's first reaction to these photographs is awe--they are sheer magic".--Publishers Weekly. 80 color photos.

Author : Paul Gosselin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2017-07-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1535192933

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The Landscape Lighting Guide by Paul Gosselin Pdf

The Landscape Lighting Guide is here to help almost anyone become successful in the trade of low voltage LED landscape lighting. This is a simple-to-understand guide that takes the potential outdoor lighting entrepreneur through the basic steps necessary to start a business. This short and sweet guide will take you from choosing the company name to completing installation of a quality outdoor lighting system. It won't bog down with a lot of technical jargon, or boring information that you'll learn through experience anyway. It's quick and easy. Down and dirty. To the point. No college education needed to understand this guide. Lights? Camera? ACTION!

Author : Kim Sorvig,J. William Thompson
Publisher : Island Press
Page : 505 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2018-02
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781610918107

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Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition by Kim Sorvig,J. William Thompson Pdf

Basic principles : "Sustainability" in context -- Principle 1 : Keep healthy sites healthy -- Principle 2 : Heal injured soils and sites -- Principle 3 : Favor living, flexible materials -- Principle 4 : Respect the waters of life -- Principle 5 : Pave less -- Principle 6 : Consider origin and fate of materials -- Principle 7 : Know the costs of energy over time -- Principle 8 : Celebrate light, respect darkness -- Principle 9 : Quietly defend silence -- Principle 10 : Maintain to sustain -- Principle 11 : Demonstrate performance, learn from failure -- Sustaining principles, evolving efforts.

Author : Brian Bower
Publisher : David & Charles Uk
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Available light photography
ISBN : 0715304631

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Lens, Light and Landscape by Brian Bower Pdf

Revealing much of his own method and technique, the author guides the reader into the best situation for a landscape photograph, with the best equipment, and advises on how to get the best shot.

Author : R. Hoddinott,Mark Bauer
Publisher : Ammonite Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04
Category : PHOTOGRAPHY
ISBN : 1781453063

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From Dawn to Dusk by R. Hoddinott,Mark Bauer Pdf

This photography guide has a unique structure that leads the reader on an hour-by-hour, picture-by-picture journey from dawn to dusk, and then on into the night. Each chapter focuses on the benefits and challenges of shooting in the available light at a particular time of the day, highlighting suitable landscape types, styles of photography and processing techniques of that moment. There are regular "technique" panels to help readers hone their camera skills, and each chapter concludes with an awe-inspiring double-page image that demonstrates the results that are possible--accompanied by an extended caption and a personal anecdote from the photographer.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2013-11
Category : Landscape photography
ISBN : 0987666754

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Lights in the Landscape by Anonim Pdf

A spectacular photographic journey from New Zealand's most northern lighthouse at Cape Reinga, to our most southern, in Foveaux Strait. The book shows not only the lighthouses themselves but also the landscape around them, capturing the wild beauty of the coastline, the often unpredictable weather and the wildlife that live in these, mostly isolated areas. Accompanying the photographs is text giving a short history, with technical details for lighthouses still operational.

Author : Nelca Roco
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2020-11-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798567445129

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Landscape Lighting Design Techniques by Nelca Roco Pdf

This e-book is about tips and tricks on how to do lighting design both in calculation and presentation for landscape lighting design projects.There are links for video hands-on tutorials to see how it is to be done, and there are uploadable training materials like PDF, AutoCAD, and Dialux evo files.