Recent content by mattq6166

I started Drafting LONG ago, isometrics in shop in JR High, then got into theatre, and the best advice i got from my TD was take art classes. And it inevitably improved my design, drafting, and thinking spatially in 3 dimensions. I have worked as a propmaker, art director, lighting designer...

oops, continued, interesting as i have posed some problems for myself, in the design itself. First of all it is a 330 seat proscenium house, so the most viable position to project from would be the booth at the back of the house, so i would say its would be a throw distance of around 75 to 100...

Well, this is interesting, as i have

Hi all, Designing a show opening in late March, and i am going to be needing to use projection. I have done a bit of it but generally it is in a fairly controlled environment as our projectors that we currently own are more suitable to a classroom environment, i.e not the lumens sufficient to...

Greetings all,I am currently putting up a show wherein i purchased a Chinly 512 30 Dmx Decoder and some dumb led strips, and my master electrician had the first 3 runs wired up and running fine for 2-3 days, now on the day of dry tech when he plugs in the dmx power they are suddenly on, in a...

Thanks, I figured as much with ETC, i really didn't think they made proprietary Tech, but had to ask.

Hey another thought here, is this proprietary technology, or will it control say chauvet, martin, etc. Matt

Thanks, not doing anything yet, just trying to convince the powers that be what to do. Matt

Good to know, Thanks!

In the process of a gradual upgrade in some lighting in both our Proscenium and Black box theatres. One of the complaints is the unsightly cable from our side trees in the front of the house, which were an added position not original to the house, in which the cable go up into the cloud above...