Constant Power for LED units
With all the new gear people are using, Stage Directions asked me to...
Laying a Masonite Deck
This article is by G. Patrick McCreary. He was my TD at Bennington over...
Lighting Units Altman
BCS owned the following LEKOs 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"6" x 9"6" x 8"6" x 12"6" x...
Scale Ruler, how to measure.
A quick how-to on using an architect scale ruler and completing a Scale...
Clove Hitch
TThe Clove Hitch can be used to tie a rope to a cord of a truss or pipe....
Sheet Bend
A Sheet Bend is used to tie two ropes of different sizes together. In...
Trucker’s Hitch
Keeping gear from shifting on the truck requires a tight grip on...
Bowline Knots
The Bowline knot is one of the most useful used in the entertainment...
Audio Mixing FOH view of mixing One Day More from Les Miz
Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for One Day More from Les Miz....
Audio Mixing FOH view of mixing Legally Blonde
Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for Legally Blonde . Posted on...
What is DMX? Part One
A terrific set of videos eplaining the basics of what DMX is and how it...
Olio Drop
Spaces with low ceilings present a particularly challenging situation for...
Styrofoam
Styrofoam can be cut and shaped into lots and lots of shapes. you can...
Scale Ruler on a Light Plot
How to use a scale ruler to add dimensions to a light plot.
Testing Circuit Boards, Shocking
Know what not to do when testing...
Scale Ruler Worksheet
Small fire at a big concert
Fire at the American Airlines Center in Dallas during a Rihanna concert....
GAM’s Prism gizmo for lighting units
Scott Parker visited with GAM's Joe Tawil at the USITT 2011 Conference in...
The Ultimate Focusing Tool
The Ultimate Focusing Tool... I spent some time with Rob Junk at USITT...
Rosco’s Gobo Rotator highlights
Scott Parker visited with Rosco's Chad Tiller at the USITT 2011...