[SML] The future of luminaires

[Don Taco]

Firmly in the hands of people with skills and imagination.


>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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>> Kim Hartshorn
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