Connections 40 February 1997

NEWS
5 Retail: Covert Surveillance – staff caught
6 Vale John Halliday of Vision Design Studio
7 Dual Jands firms move into one purpose built complex
7 Digital Audio: Power Mac rules non-linear roost
10 Technical Crew Shortages Loom as increasing technical sophistication requires specialists
11 LD Andrew Bentley obituary
12 Mirage Studio Expands / SAE buy new Sydney CBD HQ for $3.5m
14 ShowSafe: Safety Association Up And Running
15 New Owners for Mark IV Audio – MD Colin Formston upbeat
67 Roger Lanser A.C.S to speak at Entech – Top Director of Photography to give Seminar

REGULARS
31 Around the Venues: Burswood Island Resort
36 Duncan Fry: We’ll fix it in the mix – Monitoring on the ultra cheap
52 BASF Tracking Guide
56 Rough Riders: backstage food
80 Clubs/ venues
82 The PA Page with Michael Orland: Active? Passive? Why not both …

FEATURES
28 Contracting: Quick Job Done Well – Noisebox deliver club install for Xmas
38 DVD: the report by Howard Jones
39 Len Wallis on DVD
41 Film Sound: Gethin Creagh – SoundMixer by Madeleine Murray
43 Minimalist recording by Andrew Broadhead
44 Buyers Guide: Studio Monitors
46 Studio Monitors and Acoustics: What happens when you add near-field monitors into your studio? By Chris W Morton
60 Rolling Stones LD Patrick Woodroofe signs up for ENTECH
62 Ethernet in the venue: proposed new wiring standard detailed by Julius Grafton
70 LX Buyers Guide: Truss, Flying Systems, Rigging
74 Cost of ownership: What does it REALLY cost to run a lighting system? Andy Ciddor investigates

PRODUCTION
56 On tour: UK Attitude by Road Warrior Felix from the Australian Doors Show
59 Sting: Mercury Falling Tour
66 la vida breve: A Spanish Celebration at The Town Hall
73 ALSO Foundation New Years Eve – Lighting
75 Eternal Nutcracker, with LD Ken Rayner

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