Litebook (magazine)
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litebook - the creative lighting magazine is a free English-language
photography
magazine founded in 2008 by Robert Cook and David Hollingsworth and published by the Bowens International
. Released quarterly, each issue features a series of regular sections related to creative photographic lighting.
Each issue is published in print and an electronic edition.
The print edition is available free of charge from various photographic retailers and is also inserted into several professional photographic magazines.
The digital edition is emailed to the subscriber database and is also linked to the Bowens website.
A leading photographer is profiled over multiple pages with several examples of their work. Each Pro:File looks at how the photographer uses lighting in their images.
A review of a new or interesting photographic lighting product. Usually, but not exclusively, written by Warehouse Express Lighting Expert, Steve Aves.
A student studying photography is interviewed about their hopes and aspirations and their reasons for choosing to follow a career in photography.
Features a successful professional photographic studio business, focusing on the equipment used in the studio and typical uses for the studio space.
Leading commercial and fine-art photographer Christian Hough http://www.christianhough.com walks readers step-by-step through a photographic lighting technique with example images and lighting diagrams.
is a UK based manufacturer of professional photographic lighting products.
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
photography
Photography
Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
magazine founded in 2008 by Robert Cook and David Hollingsworth and published by the Bowens International
Bowens International
Bowens International was originally founded as Bowens Camera Service Company, a London based camera repair company, in 1923 which by the 1950s had grown to be one of the largest in Europe. In 1963, the name Bowens International LTD. was registered....
. Released quarterly, each issue features a series of regular sections related to creative photographic lighting.
Each issue is published in print and an electronic edition.
The print edition is available free of charge from various photographic retailers and is also inserted into several professional photographic magazines.
The digital edition is emailed to the subscriber database and is also linked to the Bowens website.
Regular Features
- Pro:File.
A leading photographer is profiled over multiple pages with several examples of their work. Each Pro:File looks at how the photographer uses lighting in their images.
- Top Gear.
A review of a new or interesting photographic lighting product. Usually, but not exclusively, written by Warehouse Express Lighting Expert, Steve Aves.
- Top of the Class.
A student studying photography is interviewed about their hopes and aspirations and their reasons for choosing to follow a career in photography.
- Working Space.
Features a successful professional photographic studio business, focusing on the equipment used in the studio and typical uses for the studio space.
- Hough To:
Leading commercial and fine-art photographer Christian Hough http://www.christianhough.com walks readers step-by-step through a photographic lighting technique with example images and lighting diagrams.
Published issues
| Digital Edition | Released | No. | Photographers |
|---|---|---|---|
| July/August 2008 | 1 | Gene Kiegel, Chris Reeve, Urban Photography, and Mark Witard | |
| September/October 2008 | 2 | Trevor Yerbury, Faye Yerbury, Gareth Gatrell, Courtyard Studios, and Dominic Angelo Aleandri | |
| November/December 2008 | 3 | Lisa Visser, Frazer Visser, Karol Tomaszewski, The Light Studios, and Ryan Reid Leitner | |
| Q1 2009 | 4 | Sacha Goerke, Fotoakendemie Westfalen, Joseph Foster-Middleton, and Garage Studios | |
| Q2 2009 | 5 | Steve Collinson, Adam Scott , Ian Shipley, Burlison Photography, Sarah Louise Johnson, and Zemamnesh Campbell | |
| Q3 2009 | 6 | Dean Stockings, adimodel, Simon Burt, Simulacra Studios, Jon Gray, and Latifu Laoye | |
| Q4 2009 | 7 | Jonathan Beer, Broad daylight, Patrick Lindqvist, Gallerino Studio, James Brown, and Will Douglas | |
| Q1 2010 | 8 | McVirn Etienne, Danny North, 10Watt Studios, and Sophie Ellen Lachowycz | |
| Q2 2010 | 9 | Lara Jade, SarahPhotoGirl, Shirlaine Forrest, Faye Yerbury, Photofusion Studio and India Hobson | |
| Q3 2010 | 10 | Adrian Samson, Gareth Gatrell, James Nader and Ellen Kennedy | |
| Q4 2010 | 11 | James Nader, Jack Eames, Chris Reeve, London College of Fashion, Sophie Pycroft and Camilo Echeverri |
Bowens International
Bowens InternationalBowens International
Bowens International was originally founded as Bowens Camera Service Company, a London based camera repair company, in 1923 which by the 1950s had grown to be one of the largest in Europe. In 1963, the name Bowens International LTD. was registered....
is a UK based manufacturer of professional photographic lighting products.
External links
- Bowens website, home of the litebook digital edition