Litepanels partners with Barbizon Lighting for a free set of master classes

Chatsworth, Calif. (June 6, 2016) – Litepanels®, an innovator in LED lighting solutions for the film, photographic and broadcast industries and a Vitec Videocom brand, is pleased to offer an exclusive set of Master Classes hosted in partnership with Barbizon Lighting Company. The Master Classes will be led by renowned lighting expert and Litepanels co-founder, Pat Grosswendt,  and provide hands-on training and instruction on the latest lighting technology and techniques.

“We are very excited to partner with Litepanels for this series of master classes. I’ve sat in on Pat’s classes before, and they are incredibly informative regardless of if you’re just starting out, or are a seasoned industry veteran. This is a great opportunity to get free hands-on training from one of the industry’s best,” said Danny Quiles, Barbizon.

Grosswendt, who has over 35 years of lighting experience and has worked sets such as It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Practical Magic, and The Crucible, will use a camera, monitor, and on-screen talent to provide a practical demonstration of five-point, three-point, two-point and one-point lighting.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask Grosswendt to demonstrate “how would I light?” scenarios and ask other questions.

The first set of Master Classes will be offered on Thursday, June 9th at Barbizon’s New York offices at the following times:

  • Session 1   10:00am - 11:30am
  • Session 2   12:00pm - 1:30pm
  • Session 3     2:00pm - 3:30pm

**Other dates and locations will be announced soon

Space is limited so reserve your spot early by registering here.

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About Litepanels

Litepanels®, a Vitec Videocom brand, was founded in 2001 by five professional gaffers and engineers who saw the future and pioneered LED (light emitting diode) lighting for motion pictures, television, and the audio- visual industry. Their Emmy® award-winning technology has now been used on thousands of productions worldwide and is trusted by the world’s leading broadcast organizations. Litepanels continues to expand its suite of flicker-free, color accurate, fully-dimmable soft lights that talent and lighting directors admire. These environmentally friendly fixtures can pay for themselves with power savings and long life, setting a new standard in professional lighting. More information can be found at www.Litepanels.com.

About Vitec Videocom

Vitec Videocom, the Broadcast Division of The Vitec Group plc, brings together some of the most respected, innovative and sought-after brands in the industry: Anton/Bauer, Autocue, Autoscript, Bexel, Camera Corps, Litepanels, OConnor, Off Hollywood, Paralinx, Sachtler, SmallHD, Teradek, The Camera Store and Vinten. Vitec Videocom is the parent company for these market-leading broadcast, film and pro video products, encouraging multi-brand system sales and simplifying the way that customers worldwide do business. Vitec Videocom is the parent company for these market-leading broadcast, film and pro video products, encouraging multi-brand system sales and simplifying the way that customers worldwide do business.

The Vitec Group is a global provider of premium branded products and services to the Broadcast and Photographic markets. The Vitec Group is based on strong, well-known, premium brands on which its customers worldwide rely.

Vitec Videocom – advancing the quality and science of media production.