Recent content by Dynyd

Thanks for all the advice everyone!I'm leaning towards recommending a generator for this production now but it is great to know there is a solution with battery power too so long as we can keep it in the 12V supply range.-M

Hey all,I'm curious if anyone has done anything similar as I find myself trying to prep for a show that will be faaaaaar away from a source of power.Here are the show requirements: Mixing console Q-lab on a Macbook 8 Channels of wireless microphones 2 P.A. speakers 3 hour long show.The...

Hi all!I'm noodling this question for my own theaters: What would my ideal side lighting position be? And how do I make the position as simple to access, hang, circuit, and focus as possible?A little background on the question in itself: I work for a university meaning the level of skilled...

Hey all,I've got some dark time coming up and was thinking of spending some time looking at some recent lighting designs that have happened in the industry.Now I could spend hours and hours on Youtube looking up vague things like "Broadway Musicals" or "rock concert lighting" and get like 20...

Hey all,Thanks for all the input!I like a lot of the ideas and anecdotes! Certainly makes me feel a little less crazy about the amount of time I'm spending in the theatre just for focus. Part of my particular problem I believe is in the time management department, and getting faculty on...

Hey all,I'm a newly started M.E./ Educator (read not faculty just happen to like sharing my technical knowledge which works great in the collegiate setting). My students seem to be a little hardcore about getting their lights focused just right. Below are some details to help you guys...