Focus on Austin
This week kicks off PLASA Focus in Austin Texas. I’ll be attending the show, walking the floor and sitting in on some of the sessions. … Read More »Focus on Austin
This week kicks off PLASA Focus in Austin Texas. I’ll be attending the show, walking the floor and sitting in on some of the sessions. … Read More »Focus on Austin
Once you have your fixtures positioned where they look great and are properly lighting their subjects, you need to look further. The output of the… Read More »Watch Where You Point That Thing!
Koen de Puysseleir, principal of Belgium-based Light in Motion, notes a key difference in lighting a DJ performance as opposed to a conventional concert: The… Read More »Tiesto’s Unique Visuals
Check out the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show Live Tweet after the break.
Jim Moody has many vocations, but despite an amazing career so far, producing a head-spinning list of great rock acts he’s worked with, there’s one… Read More »The Value of Mentoring
Santa Claus came early for me this year, and as a result, I’ve been propelled into the exciting world of the iPad2. I spent the… Read More »Appy New Year!
It is a New Year and time for a new calendar. The scheduler, or calendar function, on lighting consoles allows the programmer to specify triggers… Read More »Check Your Calendar
Katy Perry’s 123-show California Dreams tour, replete with outlandish outfits and set elements including giant lollipops and cotton candy clouds, welcomed audiences to the altered… Read More »Living in the Altered State of “Candyfornia”
Isn’t it exciting, a brand new year. That means new resolutions, new shows, new everything! Well, up to a point, I guess. We have just… Read More »Happy New Year!
For Def Leppard’s 2011-2012 Mirrorball tour, show designer and video director Jonathan Beswick, who has been providing the band with distinctive video looks since 2006,… Read More »Video Adds to Def Leppard’s Big Lighting Looks
Earlier this year, authorities were investigating the transfer of cocaine and cash between recording studios in Los Angeles and New York. Rock-It Cargo and Interscope… Read More »Gear Shippers Could Get Caught Between Smugglers, Law Enforcement
For Paul Simon’s recent So Beautiful or So What tour, LD Rich Locklin and lighting director Steve Fallon use a large screen filled with media… Read More »Using Video for Moving Light Beams, Visual Depth