About the Book

This is the memoir of an acknowledged master of the art of lighting, a man Newsweek described as "the Picasso of the spots and strobes." You will be both entertained and informed by this book, which is full of stories about the famous people and unique events he lit.

Stories and Experiences

He writes of his many experiences: the excitement of lighting a bullfight in Spain, the challenge of lighting the first U.S. televised performance of the Bolshoi Ballet at the height of the Cold War, the difficulties of capturing the Ali-Frazier "Fight of the Century".

An Inspirational Story

It is an inspirational story. You''ll read how he overcame obstacles in the course of his brilliant career, including the fact that ironically, he had vision in only one eye.