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Introduction
Richard Bowles has worked in the Entertainments/Media Industry since the early 1990’s.
He has specialised in Lighting for Multi-Camera Live Broadcasting since for over quarter of a century.
As part of this, for 15 years he worked for SKy Televtions (UK) as a Lighting Director, where he was responsible for the live studio lighting for Sky News, Sky Sports, and other channels.
He Designed, Built, and Supported multiple studios for both Sky News and Sky Sports.
He was the Series Lighitng Designer & Director for numerous long-running flagship productions for Sky Sports - Premier League - EFL - Rugby - Racing - F1; Sky Sports News; Sky News; Sky Arts; Sky Entertainments; Sky Poker; and more.
Core Expertise
- Lighting Design
- Lighitng Direction
- Lighting Console Operation
- Lighting Vision Supervison
- Lighitng Team Coordination
- Studio Design (Lighting)
Cloesly-Related areas of experience
- Production Management
- Studio Automation
- Project Management
- Multi-year, Multi-Million, Budgets
- Set Design
- Cameras (Broadcast and Still)
- Supplier Coordination
- Electrical Power and Data Distribution
The above used for
- Multi-camera Live Broadcast
- Fixed studio installations
- Remotely-operated studios
- Temporary studios
- Location filming
- News & Current Affairs
- Sports Presentaion
- Live & Recorded Music
- Flagship Corporate Events & Awards Ceremonies
- High-Pressure Environments
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