Gear reviews: Robe Spiider, Clay-Paky Scenius Profile
I will preface this review by stating that these opinions are mine, and not necessarily those of any of my clients, gear providers, employees, or anybody associated with Blueshift Design. My gear reviews are long-winded, prone to digression, and highly opinionated. If you use what I say to make any...
GLOW
Described as "A dancer writes a diary entry.", this experimental dance piece by Jonah Haber features dancer Niamh Wilson shot against a phosphorescent (glow in the dark) wall. As the dancer moves through the space, a strobe periodically fires, freezing her position in shadow against the surface...
Approaching video as a lighting designer
****Video is lighting.
That's right, we're going to dive right in. Start the article in medias res 1 __ because that's how we do things in the production industry. No long-winded exposition on the history of media servers, how LED technology has changed the face of lighting and video both, no co...
DEEP WEB - kinetic laser show
This is an interesting "kinetic audiovisual installation", designed by artist Christopher Bauder and composer and musician Robert Henke. There are 175 spheres suspended on moving winches, and 12 RGB lasers placed around the "canvas" of the spheres, and it appears that either the timing is very w...