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TLC 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 MoreRoad Test: ACME CM-300ZR II
ROAD TEST ACME CM-300ZR II by Andrew Gayler and Steven Windolf. Andrew Gayler Andrew Gayler is the owner of Adelaide’s Andy J Sound, a leading supplier of professional sound, lighting and vision to the events and entertainment industry. Andy J Sound’s clientele include major festivals, prominent venues and conferencing facilities, and touring acts. We…
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…
Read MoreRobe Spiiders and Spikies Spinning Webs Across Australia
Versatility, value for money and a dash of pizzazz are some of the factors influencing the choices made by Sydney based LD, Peter Rubie, when he is creating his work. Peter Rubie has spent the last 11 years devising a wide variety of lighting design work for different types of performances but specialises in productions…
Read MorePaul Rumble Joins the ULA Group as the New General Manager of Victorian Operations
ULA Group are very excited to welcome Paul Rumble to the family, joining their team as the General Manager of their Victorian office. Cuono Biviano, Managing Director of the ULA Group, comments: “I am thrilled to welcome Paul on board to the ULA Group. Paul’s vast experience and high standing reputation within the lighting and…
Read MoreAustralian Monitor targets pro audio sales with new appointment
Australian Monitor has appointed Mark Condon as National Sales Manager as it looks to strengthen its position in pro audio and commercial AV markets across Australia. Owned by Hills Limited (ASX:HIL), Australian Monitor prides itself in producing installation mixers, mixer amplifiers, amplifiers, speakers, microphones and accessories for the commercial and professional audio markets. It exports…
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