[SML] awful quiet/ETC

[Steven Hood]

My LD here figured out a way to save only the attribute you want in a 
particular submaster. I'd have to go back and look at how he de-selected 
the attribute he didn't want in the sub, but we can busk with our s4led 
cycs pretty well.
Steven R Hood
310.756.3555



On November 5, 2015 1:43:30 PM "Wild, Larry via Stagecraft" 
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I am in rehearsal for a community theatre production of A Christmas Story 
> which will open on Armistice Day. We are using both the ColorSource PAR and 
> the ColorSource Spot. The spots, which have 36 degree barrels, are hung on 
> stage as pipe ends. Haven't really had a chance to do much with them. I 
> have worked with the PARs. They have a 26 degree beam angle and produce a 
> 10' ball of light from a 24' trim. They use 5 DMX channels: Intensity, Red, 
> Blue, Green and Strobe. I'm controlling them on an ETC Element. I used the 
> Gel List on the Color Picker to give the lamps color. I colored my lamps in 
> R80 and loaded them into one Sub Master. I loaded the same units in R26 and 
> placed them on a second Sub Master. Sub 1 was Blue, Sub 2 was Red. I ran 
> the Blue Sub from 0 to full. Stage was Blue. I added the Red Sub. When it 
> reached half I had a nice Magenta mix. When I took it to full, the Blue 
> disappeared and the stage turned Blood Red. According to the manual on the 
> Sub Masters, the Inte!
>  nsity channel is HTP, but the color channels are LTP. Interesting.
>
> We just acquired both the Board and the LED units. Yesterday was the first 
> day I actually had a chance to play with them.
>
> I was going to hang the ColorSource SPOTs FOH for color washes, but the 
> house TD said I should use the conventional S4 Lekos. He said the 
> ColorSource Spots "just don't cut it." He said the intensity is about equal 
> to a 360Q.
>
> Larry Wild
> Old guy from South Dakota
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stagecraft [mailto:stagecraft-bounces at theatrical.net] On Behalf Of 
> Stephen Litterst via Stagecraft
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> Subject: Re: [SML] awful quiet/ETC
>
> On 11/5/15 11:22 AM, gbierly via Stagecraft wrote:
>
>> I did get a demo of the ETC Colorsource profile this morning.  I know
>> pre LDI I saw a price of $750 but my dealer is saying it is $1200.
>> Was I imagining things or did anyone else see that price... it did seem
>> too good to be true.  Anyone else have their hands on one?  It seems
>> like a pretty solid light but the color mixing seems odd with no
>> control over the lime.  It feels like Microsoft Word... it is smarter
>> than I am so it will tell me what I want once you get into color
>> mixing.  I am looking forward to seeing a demo of the comparably
>> spec'ed Chauvet E-910FC
>
> I've heard the $750 number for the Par and the $1200 for the profile.
>
> I've only seen the LED profiles demo'd with 36 or 26 degree barrels.
> Has anyone used them with a 5 or 10 degree from an FOH position?
>
> Steve L.
> --
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> litterst at udel.edu           Mitchell Hall
> 302/831-0601                University of Delaware
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