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Episode 023 – Frightening for Something You Put in Your Mouth
We’ve fixed our audio! Thanks to everyone who sent me pineapples, I really appreciate it. Our title this time references electric toothbrushes, people…obviously… In this episode: News grandMA3! It’s new! It’s big! It has little letterbox screens that are just *begging* for a cool timecode view. GLP Force 120 It’s a big ass fan.…
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Episode 022 – Slightly Tweak Your Colors
Does anybody read these? If any of you are reading this, shoot me a email / DM / tag me with “pineapple”. The Lighting Nerds! We’re still around. Thanks so many to the many, many people who stepped up in to say that they’d be happy to host a show with me, it felt…
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Episode 021 – A Whole New World
Somewhat approaching a normal release schedule, I hereby…release a new episode. Wherein I bungle a movie reference. In this episode: News items Mythos 2…it’s…mythier? VL6000. Kinda cool. Watch Netflix’s new series, Abstract: The Art of Design Tea Time – getting faster at punting, favorite macros Production review – Tobias Rylander, The 1975 Lighting term of…
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Episode 020 – Clever Title Names
Remember when I said we’d be back soon? I lied. But Josh is back, and Gavin is not. It’s Lighting Nerds, and we’re still doing this! In this episode: News items Samsung acquires Harmon, including Martim. Cue the jokes about exploding moving lights WSJ’s take on it: tl;dr: it’s all about cars http://www.wsj.com/articles/samsung-to-buy-u-s-auto-parts-supplier-harman-for-8-billion-1479107476 Some more…
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Episode 019 – Gravity Boots In a Dryer
‘m back from LDI, Gavin is back from Europe and we’re both seriously tossing around the idea of emigrating straight back to the shores of Britain! #election2016. In this episode: The PRG Ground Control Long Throw The laser phosphor thingy from Osram The Robe DLF7 wash Indoor spark projectors! They’re kind of awesome T-Time…
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Episode 018 – Fixture-tastic!
Dear interwebs, we promise never to be away this long again. If two or more of us aren’t available, we’ll do an episode anyway. Maybe a short one, maybe a long one, maybe with a guest. But we’ll stick to that two week (about) schedule from now on. Probably. Maybe. Also, new cohost with…
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Episode 017 – In Which We Are Slightly Meandering
Hot off the presses, it’s a new episode of Lighting Nerds. We did this one right in the middle of being way distracted by houses, touring, and honey-do lists, and it shows a bit in the show. So uh, bear with us. News items The Olympic opening ceremonies are a thing that happened,…
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Episode 016 – One From The Road
It’s tour season, and Gavin and I are on the road and subsequently exhausted. But we keep making this for you, because, well, that’s what we do. Anyway. In this episode: OSHA report on the Ringling Bros rigging failure – https://www.osha.gov/doc/engineering/2014_r_05.html Arrests made in Texas for people stealing from production trailers – http://plsn.com/main-news/20171-130-arrested-in-houston-crime-ring-focusing-on-trailer-valuables.html…
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Episode 015 – A Little Bit Helmholtz, A Little Bit Kohlrausch
Hey gang! We make a mistake in this episode, incorrectly reporting that RDM travels over pins 4 and 5. This is wrong, wrong wrong! It’s pins 2 and 3. Sorry! Thanks to the restorative powers of angry e-mails, we’re back after a month hiatus! Whew! Let’s get this show on the road! Guest star: Rowboat,…
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Episode 014 – Chemistry Nerds
We’ve got everything this week: Craig’s crappy on-location audio, new lights, quizzes, we’re like four days late, and more! News items: Elation releases A moving head wash with lots of colors, the Platinum 7 An LED PAR that combines all the sources and zooms The eMotion, a moving head projector The Sniper Pro, a…
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