Recent content by jmcgowantech

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    ETC element fader wing

    Is the rig primarily conventional or automated? If automated consider the use of touch screen monitors. We run 2 ELO touch screens with our element. I use palettes for color, position, and beam in for all my automated fixtures while controlling intensity with inhibitive faders. I also run...
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    Spotlight Fatigue

    Thanks Ric. I didn't think of swapping the actual spots. That's brilliant in its simplicity. I'll re-lamp all spots to reset to zero and implement this.
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    Automated Fixtures How to calculate light requirement for a live event.

    I'll second what JD said. The only time I encounter a show requiring specific foot candles are symphonies. A lot of them require a minimum of 80 foot candles. The requirement is to set a minimum for the musicians to read the music. A lot of what goes into fixture selection and fixture quantity...
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    Spotlight Fatigue

    Good day CB,I am struggling with maintaining even color temp across my 3 Robert Juliat Aramis spots. I work in a tour venue. We do everything from weddings, corporate events to full symphonies, and rock shows. The shows spotlight needs tend to vary obviously. My issues comes into play whenever...
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