Copyright

Copyright & Intellectual Property

Ownership

All public content available on www.lightingdir.com was Created, Designed, and Produced by Richard Bowles (2026). This site serves as a professional portfolio and a historical resource for the lighting community.

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Technical Information & Drawings, Production and Behind-the-Scenes Photographs.

  • Any technical drawings, sketches, or diagrams included here were created by Richard Bowles.
  • No plans are given for any current Productions (even if currently inactive).
  • Please note that standard industry contracts dictate that the Copyright of production drawings and images is held by the Broadcaster or Production Company concerned, and not by the Lighting Designer, Console Operator, or Lighting Technician who created them.

Reproduction

  • Content may not be reproduced in any form other than on the website www.lightingdir.com, except for Educational use by

Exceptions

  • Permission is granted for Fair Dealing (as defined by the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988) / Permitted Use for Teaching (EU) / Fair Use (USA) for the purposes of Private study, Non-commercial research, Criticism, or Review.
  • In addition, under the same basis, Eductational Establishments may use content internally; provided that full credit and links are given to www.lightingdir.com and Richard Bowles.

External Content

  • LightingDir.Com does not assert any copyright ownership over third-party content linked or embedded from external sites, such as YouTube,, and has been found by use of public search engines.
  • Any third-party content is out of our control, and may stop working at any time.
  • All rights over external content remains with the original creators or copyright holders,
  • No Eedorsement of LightingDir.Com, or explict permission to use this content, has been given by the copyright holders and/or original Broadcasters.

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