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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Cosmic Truss Introduces F34 Baby Tower Sectional Truss System
PSW Staff
04/10/13 08:28 AM,
Cosmic Truss has introduced the F34 Baby Tower, a compact sectional truss that allows for an unobtrusive ground support system to be used, making it well-suited for any applications where locations are difficult to access and where normal ground support is too big and heavy. In addition to providing low-profile visibility, the system also reduces transportation volume by up to 80 percent compared to traditional systems. The new F34 Baby Tower employs a smaller size leg with a larger size…
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Production Glossary: A Handy Guide To A Unique Vocabulary
Craig Leerman
12/12/12 09:35 AM,
Arc Lamp: A bulb that produces light by an arc created between two electrodes inside a glass envelope that contains a gas. Aspect Ratio: The width of a picture or projection screen in relation to its height, usually expressed in a “width x height” manner, i.e., 4x3 or 4:3. Audience Blinders (a.k.a. Molefays): A fixture that contains multiple bulbs (usually PARs) that is pointed at the audience and bumped for accents or used to illuminate the crowd. Barn Doors: A…
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Friday, November 30, 2012
Decisions, Decisions: Thinking About Upgrading Your Inventory?
Craig Leerman
11/30/12 02:39 PM,
Like most production company owners, I regularly take stock of my equipment inventory, evaluating the need for updates or additions to match current and future needs. A recent audit led me to consider investing in higher powered 12- or 15-inch-loaded stage monitors. The process of investigating what matched our audio requirements with what’s available in the marketplace emphasized that there are a whole lot of variables beyond sound that come into play regarding the acquisition of new gear. All businesses,…
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