Archive | July, 2008

iPhone Apps – Original Post

iPhone Apps – Original Post

Update: This article has been updated with more apps. See the newest version at iPhone Stage Lighting Apps. July saw the start of stage lighting’s entry into the world of Apple’s iPhone apps – lighting themed software that you can use with the iPhone (or iPod Touch). Here’s a rundown of stage lighting iPhone [...] [...more]

Stage Lighting Tools

DMX Book Updated + other DMX512 Books

DMX Book Updated + other DMX512 Books

The comprehensive DMX book “Recommended Practice for DMX 512: A guide for users and installers” (phew) by Adam Bennette has been updated. On Stage Lighting looks at the new edition plus some other DMX books. [...more]

Learn Stage Lighting, Stage Lighting Books

Wireless DMX – WiFi DMX System Review

Wireless DMX – WiFi DMX System Review

Wireless DMX systems are getting affordable. At outdoor concerts this summer, On Stage Lighting gave up “control by wire” and got to test the Zero88 ZeroWire system. This article looks at the features of a cheap WiFi DMX solution. [...more]

Stage Lighting Control

Using Submasters for Busking Band Lighting

Using Submasters for Busking Band Lighting

Following Concert Lighting Programming in 30 mins, Dimitris asked for more information on organising submasters/playbacks when lighting a concert. So here it is – ideas on how to layout your lighting console playbacks for simplicity and flexibility. [...more]

Band Lighting, Console Programming, Featured

Glastonbury 2008 Update – The Tea Boy Returns

Glastonbury 2008 Update – The Tea Boy Returns

At the end of June we heard from 18 year old Joshua Simms who was about to start a summer job with the lighting crew at Glastonbury 2008. We’ve managed to track Josh down to ask him about his first festival experience. Did he make the tea or what? [...more]

Featured, Your Stage Lighting

What Do You Want From On Stage Lighting? – Interactive

What Do You Want From On Stage Lighting? – Interactive

On Stage Lighting is 1 year old today. We are asking our valued readers what kind of things they want, so come on and let us know what you would like to see here in the future. [...more]

Your Stage Lighting

Concert Lighting Programming in 30 Minutes

Concert Lighting Programming in 30 Minutes

In the middle of summer(?) music festival madness, On Stage Lighting gives you a 30 minute schedule and a cheat sheet to help program up your lighting desk for three days of bands. The mud has been removed from this article for reasons of hygiene. [...more]

Band Lighting, Console Programming, Featured

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