Recent content by Jak119

I've had a similar problem with units/dimmers ghosting on after our Ion shuts down. We typically resolve it by resetting the CEM and walking away. Others have solved it by clearing the faders, unplugging DMX and shutting down. However this isn't with any Unison control in the mix, which from...

It's pretty great, we at BU use it for every show (it's actually required) in addition on our Ion we can even import the patch making things much faster and reducing human error. On top of that we generate our hang tape labels from the LW file automatically which drastically speeds up that...

At the present time we're mainly just looking at better solutions to two separate projectors and doing so at a higher quality. So thank you for confirming my thoughts on the large LED screen however I do realize the price tag associated with these. Also to answer your first question on what...

Hello all, I'm in need of a few suggestions for a community theater and projection. Watching the Tony Awards tonight inspired both the Director of Productions and myself to take a look further into our video projection options for several upcoming shows. Right now we project the exact same...

When I did Beauty and the Beast with my community theater we had a couple of strobes firing into fog with some Christmas lights with each strand on a dimmer and the cues made them pulse. Additionally there were a few Martin Roboscans that were rapid firing green also into the fog.

That's actually just what I needed to hear, yesterday I was thinking about this and I'm starting to really consider some of our smaller state schools as a very viable option.

Wow, some awesome feedback in here and I'll definitely consider it all. Thank you so much!

I have sat in with a few real designers, and worked for a couple as well. However sitting in on a class is a good idea.

That is very helpful, I think that may have just pushed NYU up to tie with Carnegie Mellon for my first choice(s). And as far as any knowledge I have to share all that I can tell you is that Full Sail is pretty good I've got a friend down there who just started other than that I've got no clue...

Alright it's time to seriously start looking into schools considering I start senior year next week. I've been looking at the following schools around Connecticut and I'm very interested in them. My question to you guys is do you have any advice on these schools.I'm looking into (In order of...

Hello, just dropping by to say hello and introduce myself. I'm a senior who pretty much handles all the audio, lighting, projection, tv production, etc for my high school so as you can imagine I'm always there. Once and a while I do work professionally for local theaters however opportunities...