River of Light

PROJECTION by Cat Strom. A highlight of last month’s Brisbane Festival was the free illumination spectacle River of Light held on the Brisbane River. The 10-minute show ran three times a night for the duration of the Festival and included dynamic jets, giant spirals of water, full-colour lighting, rainbow-coloured lasers and incredible story telling via…

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Aveo Systems Appoints Jands as Distributor

NEWS Aveo Systems has announced the appointment of Jands Pty Ltd as its exclusive distributor in the Australia-New Zealand region. Aveo Systems’ Mira Connect provides an intuitive and simple user experience for rooms of all sizes. Mira Connect manages all of the equipment in the room including audio and video conferencing solutions and Zoom Rooms,…

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Clear-Com Freespeak II

ROAD TEST Anthony Skerman Anthony Skerman is a Technical Director at CMS Australasia, a customer-driven, bespoke event production company with offices in Melbourne and Brisbane, and presence in Sydney and Perth. CMS provide servvies in media and content creation, theming, live streaming, and sports pres, in addition to the core technical backbone of AV and…

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Here today… and tomorrow… and the next day

INSTALLATION by John O’Brien. Shows and live productions are pretty transitory affairs. Huge efforts go into the logistics and budgeting for just one show and then, save for a few faded flyers and fanboy clips on the internet, the next day it’s all but a memory. Permanent installations are just that – permanent. They will…

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The Fine Art (-Net) of Lighting Network Node Selection

HOW TO by Alex Hughes. Selecting core equipment in any area of the entertainment industry can be a difficult process for any business, big or small. The world of transmitting and receiving basic DMX universes shouldn’t be that tough, but the plethora of devices range in price from suspiciously cheap to those that must be…

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