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    New Equipment Checklist

    Anyone have a checklist/procedure for incoming new rental equipment that they would be willing to share? Looking for inspiration!Working on revamping our equipment purchase steps so that we have a standardized system that every piece of new gear goes through. Documenting price, warranty...
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    Best headlamp!?!

    Personally I love the Black Diamond Icon Headlamp. I wasn't sure I would love the battery pack being separate from the light source, but I prefer it now in headlamps. It keeps the strap/headlamp assembly much more balanced then having all the weight in the front.There are time that I wish is...
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    What do you Shoot With?

    Thanks folks!This is super helpful. I think all in, I am looking at a roughly 1200-1500 budget before my boss gets super iffy about the cost. We had SD cards, and tripods so that budget is really for a new body and a couple lenses.Sony is probably out of the budget at the moment, but the...
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    What do you Shoot With?

    I am looking at purchasing a decent DSLR for our company. I work for an AV/Theatre events company, so we do everything from installing systems in theatres, churches ect, to corporate events, fashion shows, parties ect.I am wondering what people are using to shoot in lowlight situations, or...
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    DVD Mastering Software-Church

    Thank you Amiers!I am right there with you that DVD's are a thing of the past. Not my client to argue with.Thank you for the recommendation!
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    DVD Mastering Software-Church

    Heya,I am working on completing a install that is in need of a DVD mastering suite of types. I am looking for recommendations/reviews of some PC based DVD mastering software.This will be running in parallel to a Wirecast system, that currently does not do any live streaming just recording...
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    etherCon Cabling

    Awesome! Thanks for the insight.We have Cisco sg300 series switches in my current amp racks (running NXAMPS) and they have been really great. We made custom Rack ears with two ethercon ports on either side of the switch that are great for connecting to other racks. But I need some more...
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    etherCon Cabling

    Any word on how these switches held up? Any further purchases from the same company? I am looking at getting some and would love some first hand use info!
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    ETC Announces the ColorSource PAR, a low(er) budget LED

    Why did you guys choose to go with a fixed yoke. and not a split yoke?Can you do manual control at the fixture? or only set colors using the presets/sequences?
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    School Announcements Video Upload

    As long as your schools internet blockers don't block sites like YouTube or Vimeo, you could upload to one of those sites and use the private feature. That way teachers need to enter a password to view the video.I have found that usually some teachers won't use something like that because...
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    x-effects rental

    Wow I totally did just get off a 17hr day. Sorry for the crappy post. Pnta.com, ask for Jon he's the rental manager.Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    x-effects rental

    PNTA in Seattle has a bunch of them in Seattle.Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Rolling ladder retrofit kit

    I have been looking for a couple if months for a rolling ladder retrofit kit. I want to out some wheels on our 10' Werner fiberglass ladders.I'm looking for the spring loaded casters that let the ladders feet drop when weight is applied to the rungs.I have poked around on the McMaster Carr...
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    Another Fog Question

    I would recommend going to a marine store or website and looking at either gasket sealing for gas tanks or just for bulkhead fittings.Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Cable Bundling Suggestions

    I use it regularly. Its great stuff. I use it often to fix cables that have molded connectors and need some TLC to get them through another couple of months before they get retired. The stuff seals around the cable and created a waterproof seal.I have seen IP65 rated whips repaired with this...
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