Recent content by Lightingman48

Are there parked channels or dimmers? I have one group that uses my venue and will park the step lights at full during a performance and then park them at 00 instead of releasing them afterwords. Gets annoying when you don't notice the "parked channel" indicator.

xander, you are right, it has something with the way I write the cues. Interesting thing, last night I wrote follow on cues for all the specials. (we had a local barber shop group doing their annual fund raiser) Every thing worked just fine, or at least the way I wanted, including the back...

Thanks to everyone for the tips. I had pretty much realized this morning that I was going to need to build a cue for each special and have a blackout positioning cue proceed each as well as following. My frustration is that the Express sends the movers back to 0/0 when not told to do...

First, let me say I do not have a lot of experience programing movers. I have been using a couple of I-cue mirrors with a Zero 88 Frog with good results, nothing fancy, just specials and the like. Now I have a similar setup in a venue using an Express 125/250 and find myself getting all sorts...

Did you swap the lamp holder? I have just encountered this problem and found it to be an issue with the lamp holder.I originally attempted to simply bench focus some more of my venues S4 36 deg. instruments (manufactured 04/07). I have noticed this condition before and did not have the time...

I am retired. Worked in electronics repair for 37+ years. Have been doing church lighting here in Olathe, KS for 15 years or so and now help with lighting at the Cultural Events Center on the campus of MidAmerica Nazarene University. Like many others, found you through Google while trying to...