Course I - Introduction to Automated Lights
Description: An non-technical overview of the features, categories and capabilities of intelligent lights.
Target Audience: Drama/dance/music/video directors, event producers, theater/church/school staff, students, production companies, designers, programmers, board operators and lighting technicians.
Cost: Free
Topics Include: | • Advantages of Intelligent Lights • Fixture Types & Sizes • Intro to DMX-512 • AC Power Requirements & Dimming |
• Fixture Attributes & Features • Dichroic Color vs. Gels & Color Mixing • Glass vs. Metal Gobs • LEDs & Digital Lighting |
Course II - Introduction to Hog III
Description: A non-technical overview of the features and capabilities of Hog 3 PC Console System.
Target Audience: Drama/dance/music/video directors, event producers, theater/church/school staff, students, production companies, designers, programmers, board operators and lighting technicians.
Cost: Free
Topics Include: | • Advantages of the Hog 3 Software • Capabilities & Uses for Hog 3PC • System Components & Variations • Screen Layout & Navigation |
• Intro to DMX-512 • Conventional Light Control • Moving Light Control • Cue Playback |
Course III - Basic Hog III Programming
Description: An introduction to console set-up, programming and playback.
Target Audience: Theater/church/school staff, production companies, designers, programmers, board ops, & techs.
Cost: Registration & Materials Fee TBA
Topics Include: Console layout and navigation, creating views, adjusting toolbars, basic patching, creating pallets & groups, recording & playback of cues, timing and basic effects engine use.
Course IV - Advanced Hog III Programming
Description: An in-depth seminar on advanced console functions.
Target Audience: Programmers and Board Operators
Cost: Registration & Materials Fee TBA
Topics Include: Advanced patching, tracking, advanced timing, paths, advanced pallets, advanced cue building,
advanced playback, blind, suck, advanced effects engine use, custom effects, virtual
faders, macros, visualizers, remote focus, networking, and timecode control.
Course V - Introduction to Digital Lighting & Media Servers
Description: An non-technical overview of the features, categories and capabilities of digital lighting
Target Audience: Drama/dance/music/video directors, event producers, theater/church/school staff, students, production companies, designers, programmers, board operators and lighting technicians.
Cost: Free
Topics Include: | • Evolution of the “Digital Revolution” • Hardware/Software Components • Digital Lighting vs. Digital Scenery |
• Digital Design Issues • Digital Content Manipulation • HES Digital Products Features & Uses |