Blog Posts

The New Cart

Over the last three years, I’ve obsessively pondered the best cart layout. On “Honey, Don’t!”, I realized that though I ...

Lighting Music Basics 1- the Gear

Recently, I’ve had two different classes want me to teach them the basics of lighting for music. One was an ...

Designing to Learn Programming

This isn’t my normal content, it's a discussion post rather than a tutorial. This last week I was teaching an ...

Get a Competitive Bid

One of the things that baffles is friends and acquaintances who buy gear from Full Compass or even B and ...

Fixtures Had a Bad Day: Custom Profiles

This past week, a colleague had a problem with fixture profiles.  Or rather, they had a problem with how the ...

JOSC MIDI Bridge

This is a device I have wanted for a while now. What does it do? It takes a select number ...

Capture: Export to Labels

I a question about exporting Capture fixture data to labels last week on the Capture Facebook Forum. It made me ...

Capture: Import PDF to scale

Some of you already know I prefer to draft in Capture. I find it faster to work in native 3D ...

Hog- Selection Order Displayed

Anyone who has even been in class with me has heard me find several thousand ways to say that selection ...

Lightwright Labels

I remember being terribly excited for integrated labels in Lightwright…until I tried to do them the first few times. I ...