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Colour Sound flows with Tash Sultana
NEWS Colour Sound flows with Tash Sultana Colour Sound Experiment – working via production company Bigabox – supplied lighting, video and rigging equipment plus crew to the recent Tash Sultana UK and European tour. The talented Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist – who can play 20 instruments – is wowing fans worldwide with debut album ‘Flow…
Read MoreWacken Rocks With Riedel
COMMUNICATIONS Wacken Rocks With Riedel When tens of thousands of heavy metal fans descend upon the small town of Wacken, Germany, for the Wacken Open Air festival held at the height of summer every year, organisers are ready, having deployed a comprehensive communications solution built on Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time media network and Artist digital…
Read MoreFrom Projector to Plate – Encore Serve up a Sensory Feast
Projection From Projector to Plate – Encore Serve up a Sensory Feast Photo Credits: EventPix Encore Event Technologies invited corporate clients to ‘Experience Encore’, an evening of great food, wine and entertainment on Monday 10 September at the National Art School in Sydney’s Darlinghurst. Upon arrival, guests met in the courtyard of the Cell Block…
Read MoreIntegrate did not breach your data
Integrate event manager Soren Norgaard has cautioned that offers by external firms selling details of over 7,000 visitors to Integrate Expo in Australia are a hoax. “We would under no circumstance share this data, so it must be a hoax! There seems to be an increasing number of third-party providers claiming they have the data…
Read MoreTLC Global rebrands
TLC Global has been experiencing development and continued growth in all avenues of our business, and along with growth comes a need to define who we are and what we stand for. As part of this process TLC Global is proud to announce that it is changing its name to TLC – The Lighting Collective.…
Read More2019 ACETA Convention Early-Bird bookings open Nov 1
The new programme for the 2019 Convention is now complete and the new ACETA Convention website has been updated. On the business side, the programme includes presentations and workshops delivered by experts on planning, management, certification, hiring, workplace culture, foreign currency trading, and marketing, while practical technical presentations include audio over IP, networked lighting equipment, audio…
Read MoreThe Psychology of Colour – Lighting the Stage
HOW TO The Psychology of Colour – Lighting the Stage by John O’Brien. Stage lighting is a mixture of science and art. The science bit (electrical, mechanical) is highly objective. It’s all Ohms Law and Newton after all. The art side is much more subjective and less explored in tech circles. Light and shade, movement…
Read MoreTechnology Engages Students in Learning
Projection Technology Engages Students in Learning Keeping students focused has always been a challenge, but in today’s distraction-ridden world, it’s even more difficult. Presented by Optoma Technology can be a source of distraction, but when harnessed effectively, it can enable educators to adopt a more personalized approach to education. Research has demonstrated that engaging students…
Read MoreHuman Analytics – AV’s New Frontier
AV Human Analytics – AV’s New Frontier by Graham Barrett, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Innovation, avt AdMobilize provide processing solutions that can recognise human faces in a camera feed and measure attributes such as age, gender, and mood. This data can be used for everything from targeting and measuring advertising, to getting the most…
Read MoreJPJ Audio on the road with Cher
The Here We Go Again Tour is the seventh solo concert tour by Cher in support of her twenty-sixth studio album Dancing Queen. The Australasian tour was a brand new production. Cher shares the same management as Pink who recently finished. JPJ Audio supplied an audio package and crew for the tour including an L-Acoustics…
Read MoreCreative Projection Mapping
Projection Creative Projection Mapping by Pete Lynn. Pete Lynn leads the TDC Creative Projection Technical Team in the latest advances in projection mapping and design. Pete is Projection Designer and Senior Technical Engineer in the areas of large-scale projection projects with a special interest in creative large format digital projection and media server technology. His…
Read MoreBorderless Projection in the Age of LED
PROJECTION Borderless Projection in the Age of LED by Norbert Schmiedeberg, Managing Director/CEO, ITI-Image Group Traditional projection screens have a black border surrounding the image area. This makes alignment easy, since slight overspill in the projection just fade into the black surround. However viewers are increasingly used to borderless LED displays or narrow bezel LCD…
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