Everything You Need to Know About the Mega Lite DECO System
Mega-Lite has quite a few nice as well as interesting Products in their Deco line of fixtures, in this video we go over a few of them and give you the pro's and cons of using them.
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00:00 Introduction 01:17 The separate LED Driver 01:50 How is it controlled? 02:01 The Recessed Can Light 02:39 The Pendant Fixture 03:13 The Light Pipes 03:31 The Vintage Scoop 04:09 Controlling all the Deco fixtures 05:00 The Driver to the Fixtures 06:03 Can you control fixtures individually if you link them together? 06:29 CAT 6 Tester 07:03 Why is testing your CAT cables so important? 08:50 What we saw from installing these fixtures 09:20 Full color or Variable White? 10:27 Closing ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnCTLzor5dw
See my top timecode programming tips in ONYX and how I used DyLOS to light ShoShone Falls in Idaho. Thanks to Visit Southern Idaho for inviting me out!
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Video Shot On Sony ZV-E10: https://geni.us/lkqnAg
Airwave Wireless Microphone: https://www.airwavetechnologies.com/collections/camera-mics/products/aw-tech-mobile
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Lighting Visualization By Capture: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/want-lighting-visualizer/
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Backdrop/Ambient lighting:
Eliminator Par Mini RGBW: https://geni.us/QKXI
Gamma TX5 for Pattern on Backdrop: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/tx5-led-250-hybrid
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What would it look like to create a lighting rig with only pars? Well, let me show you! This is actually what was "the look" when I first started doing lighting, so this was a good bit of fun!
Links:
The Rig:
64x ADJ ZPar 120 RGBW: https://geni.us/tdh5GZy
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Video Specs:
Voiceover Mic (HIGHLY recommended for the price) SE Electronics V7: https://geni.us/RI06IiT
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Want to create amazing pixel-mapped designs on your stage, but you thought it was out of budget? Turns out, controlling individual pixels doesn't have to be expensive, and it doesn't have to be difficult either.
Join me in this video as I talk with Crystal from ENTTEC and we dive into controlling pixels via ENTTEC's ELM software at Sweetwater's Gearfest.
Links:
More info on ELM: https://www.enttec.com/us/products/controls/lighting-controller/software-pixel-mapping/
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Video Specs:
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ShowCockpit is an incredible program that allows you to connect various production elements together to do some really cool stuff! In this video, David shows you how to get your license registered and write down your recovery password.
Links:
Grab Your FREE Guide to Begin with Lighting: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/
ShowCockpit: http://showcockpit.com
Lastpass: https://www.lastpass.com/
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Links and Resources:
Full D-Pro Article on Learn Stage Lighting: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/begin-enttec-d-pro/
Sign Up for the D-Pro Bonus Resources and Mailing List Here: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/D-Pro
D-Pro Fixture Library: http://fixtures.dmxis.com/
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Which one is better, ProGaff or gradeagafftape.com ?
Is it worth it to pay so much more for the more expensive option?
Buy Grade A Gaff Here: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/2-x-55yd-gaffers-tape
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Backdrop/Ambient lighting:
Dominar Par S: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/dominar-par-s
Gamma Penn Houselight: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/penn-house-light-110
Volux Spectra 300: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/spectra-300-spot
DVS Optic 2 LED Wall: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/optic-2-10-ft-x-5-ft-3-9mm-led-video-wall-system-package
Video Specs:
Video Shot on Sony ZV-E10: https://geni.us/lkqnAg
Microphones Specs:
Wireless Lapel Mic: Hollyland Lark150: https://amzn.to/43RjVF9
Voiceover Mic: Heil PR-40: https://geni.us/fcN0hAO
Lighting Visualization by Capture: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/collections/capture-visualization
Video Card: GTX1050 TI: http://geni.us/WBTe
Comments Policy: Be nice, and treat others well. This channel has grown a lot, and if I want to keep up with helping folks in-depth, I can't reply to the comments personally.
Creating these videos takes a TON of time and effort, and I am not always available to answer questions here personally.
Here is how we can get your questions answered:
Join us in Learn Stage Lighting Labs and get premium support + over 28 hours of step-by-step video training: www.learnstagelighting.com/labs
We typically answer Labs member questions within 48 hours (many times MUCH faster), plus we’re able to dialogue through your follow-up questions -not just answer (1) simple question!
Many of the questions that come in here can also be answered by simple searching on Learn Stage Lighting .com via the Search Bar in the top right corner: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/all-posts/
Thanks for understanding!
-David
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Free Guide: How to Begin Creating FX in a Professional Lighting Console: https://lp.learnstagelighting.com/fx-guide/
Want to save tons of time and effort while programming out a lighting show? Of course you do!
In this video, David shares how to use the clone tool found in lighting consoles and make your life much easier!
Links:
Full Post on Learn Stage Lighting: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/what-is-cloning
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Now that we've learned how to make a nice wash, I want to talk about the different angles you can use, and how to choose the right ones for your show or service!
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Lighting Visualization By Capture: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/want-lighting-visualizer/
Video Card: GTX1050 TI: http://geni.us/WBTe
Backdrop - ENTTEC 8P-60 Pixel Tape: https://www.enttec.com/range/led-strips/led-pixel-strip/
Driven by ENTTEC's Pixel Port: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/review-enttec-pixel-port/
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What do you need to consdier when choosing an LED Wall? What is important when stacking or flying a LED Wall, what Pixel Pitch do you need?
David walks you through this all in the video.
00:00 Introduction
02:37 How do you choose an LED Wall?
03:27 What do you need to build a LED Wall?
04:07 Setting up your LED Wall
05:29 Cabling
06:28 Storing your LED Wall
08:17 Processor for LED Wall
09:45 Spare parts
12:01 What you need to look for when purchasing
12:18 Corner and Edge protectors
13:24 Modules and Power & Data units
14:43 Handles and Latches
14:55 Mask ratio
16:01 Refresh rate
17:18 Scan rate
17:38 Firmware
18:32 Conclusion
Buy the DVS Optic LED Wall here: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/optic-2-10-ft-x-5-ft-3-9mm-led-video-wall-system-package
Use our LED Wall Calculator Here: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/pages/led-wall-calculator
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Learn Stage Lighting GEAR: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/gear
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Background and Ambient Lighting:
Dominar Par S: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/dominar-par-s
Gamma Penn Houselight: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/penn-house-light-110
Volux Spectra 300: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/spectra-300-spot
DVS Optic 2 LED Wall: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/products/optic-2-10-ft-x-5-ft-3-9mm-led-video-wall-system-package
Lighting 3D Visualization By Capture: https://www.learnstagelightinggear.com/collections/capture-visualization
Disclaimer: This video and description may contain affiliate links.
Comments Policy: Be nice, and treat others well. This channel has grown a lot, and if I want to keep up with helping folks in-depth, I can't reply to the comments personally.
Creating these videos takes a TON of time and effort, and I am not always available to answer questions here personally.
Here is how we can get your questions answered:
Join us in Learn Stage Lighting Labs and get premium support + over 28 hours of step-by-step video training: learnstagelighting.com/labs
We typically answer Labs member questions within 48 hours (many times MUCH faster), plus we’re able to dialogue through your followup questions -not just answer (1) simple question!
Many of the questions that come in here can also be answered by simple searching on Learn Stage Lighting .com via the Search Bar in the top right corner: https://www.learnstagelighting.com/all-posts/
Thanks for understanding!,
-David
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