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Foreign Assignments

 

My lighting training has taken me to several countries in Europe and as far as the Middle east: Turkey, Cyprus, Romania and Syria.

Sigma TV and Lumiere TV are both based in Cyprus. A.S.B.U. has a training Studio centre in Damascus.

 

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In April 1999, I was invited to Ankara to advise on lighting the Turkish General Election for TRT.

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In June/July 1999, I accompanied Tim Wallbank, one of Evesham's senior lecturers, to run a two week lighting training course for TRT in Turkey.

bullet   In April 2000, I ran a two week studio lighting training course for CyBC. in Nicosia, Cyprus. In July, I returned to Nicosia to run a short course on location lighting for cameramen.
bullet   In December 2000, I organised a two day course in lighting awareness for BBC staff in Cardiff. 
bullet   In the early part of 2001, I helped TRT Television, Turkey, with their on-going training programme. I spent a total of 60 days in three separate visits to TRT studios in Ankara, Izmir and Istanbul in a consultancy mode. 
bullet   In January 2003, I was invited to carry out some lighting training for A.S.B.U. [Arab States Broadcasting Union] in Damascus, Syria on behalf of the Thompson Foundation. The course was a six day intensive studio lighting course for ten students from various Arab States.
bulletIn December 2005, I was invited to help Sigma TV in Nicosia, Cyprus. I ran a five day interactive course with the four people who worked in lighting at Sigma.
bulletIn April 2006, I helped to run a five day Director and camera training course for Lumiere TV at Pyrga in Cyprus
bulletIn early June 2006, I ran a four day investigation into the lighting of TVR's studio lighting in Bucharest, Rumania. This was followed by another visit in October 2006.
bulletSeptember took me to southern Germany for some one to one training.

Sigma TV 2005 A.S.B.U. Lumiere TV