[SML] Projection Surface

Jacob Blumberg jacobblumberg18 at students.fieldschool.org
Wed Mar 14 01:32:44 UTC 2018


GOOD CALL. guess we are going to cut the pyrotechnics from the show.

Jacob

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 21:31 tech dept via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> PLEASE mind the flammability
>
> 14.03.2018, 01:45, "Jacob Blumberg via Stagecraft" <
> stagecraft at theatrical.net>:
>
> Thanks for your ideas. What I’m thinking about pitching is using foam core
> an making faux brick, because it takes place at our school, where we have
> lots of white brick on the exterior. Does anybody advise against that?
>
> Jacob
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 17:46 jdunfee12--- via Stagecraft <
> stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
>
> I"ll add ideas to the mix, though I suspect it is not viable.  Put up a
> white or pale blue cyc, and rear-project onto it with your chosen pattern.
> Some of the projectors may be video, but other parts may be regular
> ellipsoids with gobos.
>
> To make it more "artsy", instead of just hanging the fabric, frame them
> out with wood, like a flat, but no middle Toggle member. Use various sizes
> that fit like a puzzle.  If some of the larger parts are hinged togheter,
> then they may be self-standing like a room divider. perhaps some parts hang.
>
> Of course, you generally don't want to hit this directly with front
> lighting unless you don't want the back lighting to have effect.  But, to
> reduce the amount of wash-out that you get from ambient front lighting, add
> a black scrim in front of the cyc cloth.  This is how "anti-glare" screens
> were added to computer monitors back in the CRT days.
>
> Another random idea is to use my "framed cyc" idea, but rather than using
> lighting fixutres, put christmas lights inside.
>
> -Joe
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