[SML] The future of luminaires

[e-mail frank.wood95]

I most devoutly hope and pray that you are wrong. If you are right,
where does that leave the art and craft of the LD?

On 4 September 2015 at 20:52, Kim Hartshorn via Stagecraft
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> I believe that within 10 years the stage luminaire of choice will be a video
> projector...it already seems to be the case for opening ceremonies.   In
> addition to images, projectors can do patterns, infinite color,
> customizeable cuts and edges, zooms and fades, do not really need to be
> focused at the truss...can move with the performer either mechanically or
> through a moving image and the images themselves can be mapped.  The prices
> for video projector technology has been dropping exponentially.  I really
> think the LED analog of an ERS is only going to be a short-lived chapter.
> The media server will replace the light desk and dimmer sooner than we may
> anticipate.
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