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Lighting in Studios

Studio lighting is crucial for creating the desired visual effects, mood, and clarity for broadcasts and recordings. However, electrical hazards, risks of burns, trips, falling equipment, heat stress and eye strain should not be underestimated.

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Lighting in Studios | International Advice

Specialist: John Linford

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John joined First Option in 2021 and is a Health and Safety Consultant with skills in Legislative Compliance, CDM compliance, rigging safety, Project Management, logistics planning, training, mentoring and Accident Investigation.

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Article last updated on Sep 10th, 2025

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