Webster & Ron and The Lighting Controls Podcast — Second of the Six-Part Series Finale

Sponsored By: Barron Lighting With Ron Kuszmar & C. Webster Marsh 11/26/25 – Webster & Ron and The Lighting Controls Podcast — Second of the Six-Part Series Finale In this episode, hosts Michael and Greg welcome Webster Marsh and Ron Kuszmar from the Lighting Controls Podcast. They reflect on the journey from a chance conversation in late … Read more

#281 Farewell For Now

Sponsored By: Keystone With Henrik Clausen 10/4/22 – Lighting Episode 281 (Full Version) – Henrik Clausen 49:27 Henrik Clausen is leaving Get a Grip on Lighting. In this episode, he and Michael look back on his time as host. It was fun and emotional. They touch upon lighting for the office, teaching about lighting, selling … Read more

#277 Sales Reps: Agent to the Integrators?

Sponsored By: Keystone With Sean Wynne 9/9/22 – Lighting Episode 277 (Full Version) – Sean Wynne 58:43 Specifications! Integrations! Complications! Sean Wynne brings his unique perspective as a sales rep and discusses, with Webster and Ron, the challenges of navigating among the various entities on a project. Sean understands the benefits of having an integrator … Read more

#268 Moving Through The Light Field

Sponsored By: Keystone With Christopher “Kit” Cuttle 7/28/22 – Lighting Episode 268 (Full Version) – Christopher “Kit” Cuttle 1:00:17 Christopher Cuttle has had a lifetime in lighting and he has a shelf full of awards and recognitions to reflect it. Listen to this episode and you’ll understand why. Henrik Clausen talks with Kit about his … Read more

#267 Who’s Responsible For Lighting Controls?

Sponsored By: Satco With Julia M. Gordon 7/25/22 – Lighting Episode 267 (Full Version) – Julia M. Gordon 47:20 OPR. What are the Owner’s Project Requirements? That’s what Julia Gordon posits on every project. Julia, along with Webster and Ron, discuss where a lighting designer goes from there. What’s the best way to design and … Read more

#262 From Theatre to Architecture

Sponsored By: Light Efficient Design With Javid Butler 6/27/22 – Lighting Episode 262 (Full Version) – Javid Butler 59:58 Javid discusses, with Webster and Ron, the technological evolution of controls, from the ancient Greeks using mirrors to control light for the stage, to “old telephone” style patching, to digital controls. If you haven’t guessed, Javid, … Read more

#254 Lighting Controls Manufacturer Pulls The Rug

Sponsored By: Keystone With C. Webster Marsh & Ron Kuszmar 5/6/22 – Lighting Episode 254 (Full Version) – C. Webster Marsh & Ron Kuszmar 26:05 In this special episode of Get A Grip On Lighting Conversation Series, Webster and Ron discuss this article https://inside.lighting/news/22-04/lighting-controls-become-bricks-smart-home-company-disappears which describes an incident in which customers were left high and … Read more

#253 20 Roads to Grandma’s House

Sponsored By: Satco With Norman Russell 5/2/22 – Lighting Episode 253 (Full Version) – Norman Russell 57:00 Webster and Ron talk to Norman Russell about finding the balance, in lighting design and integration, between the designer, the engineer and the owner. It’s a challenge getting everyone into the same room. And of course, education, education, … Read more

#252 The Paths to Credentials

Sponsored By: Keystone With Glenn Shrum 4/25/22 – Lighting Episode 252 (Full Version) – Glenn Shrum 53:54 How do you gain credentials as a lighting designer? You go and learn under Henrik or Glenn. Our host and his guest talk about the evolution of education in lighting design – from the days of being self-taught … Read more

#245 Lighting Controls Not Rocket Science

Sponsored By: TCP With Steve Mesh 3/21/22 – Lighting Episode 245 (Full Version) – Steve Mesh 1:04:52 Lighting controls need a standard protocol. That’s what Webster & Ron, along with guest Steve Mesh argue is needed. Steve is doing his best, serving on several associations and committees, and also being a leading educator and lighting … Read more