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Bringing to Light | An Interview with Philip Hammond from HBA, Cape Town, South Africa | Lighting Heroes Series

VLD Community Season 1 Episode 1

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In this debut episode of the Virtual Lighting Design Community Podcast, we have the honour of featuring one of the most influential personalities in the lighting industry, Philip Hammond. Philip is a lighting designer, educator, and mentor with over 30 years of experience, and is the founder of the HBA School of Design in Cape Town. Our host, Martin Klaasen, engages Philip in an in-depth conversation about his inspiring career, delving into his journey into the world of lighting design and the guiding philosophy behind his work. 

The conversation also touches on the importance of collaboration and communication for successful lighting design, as well as the evolving role of technology in the industry. Philip also touches upon the importance of education and the role of mentors in shaping new talent in the field of lighting design. As part of our Lighting Heroes Series: Bringing to Light, this episode leaves listeners with a wealth of knowledge and inspiration that can undoubtedly influence and elevate their approach to lighting design. Don't miss out on this informative and inspiring conversation with one of the legends in the lighting industry, Philip Hammond.

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