The Lighting Nerds

Did you hear about the three holes in the ground? Well, well, well...
JOIN THE FRIGGIN DISCORD, NERD
In this episode:
Hear the sounds of hope and anticipation of the 47th President of the United States not being a insane person! Ah, 'twas a simpler time...
Embark on a journey through Ayrton's Pollockian landscape of absurdist, Technicolor prose. Witness the tortured output of ChatGPT trying its best to capture the true essence of a friggin' moving light. Oh yeah, this one is about the Rivale Wash, or whatever.

Orkis Cyc So (liquid) cool, it's hot!
90's kids will understand that one

AOTO introduces RGBW LED wall tiles What took so long?

Chris Stuba in memoriam

Tea Time 512A. When do we just start running ethernet? Or wireless? (Scary)

Lighting Trivia Craig stops caring about decades-old copyright law, and Alex gets it right


Lighting Term of the Day Mafia Block
We choose to not think about the origin of the term too much

To all our brothers, sisters, and everyone else about to be impacted by the coming #&%storm, we stand beside you.
"A riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear?...It has failed to hear that the promises of freedom and justice have not been met. And it has failed to hear that large segments of white society are more concerned about tranquility and the status quo than about justice and humanity." 
- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., "The Other America," 1968

It's episode 045, a most inauspicious number. Last episode EVER...to be recorded on this beast of a Mac Pro tower from 2010. You've been good to me, CODA.
In this episode:
-The Robe iBolt. We also chat about laser sources in general, and opine as to why FDA treats them so
-The Martin MAC Viper XIP
-The CM BatteryStar Hoist
-PLSN CONTROVERSY: is a FREE publication FORCING the little guy to PAY TO PLAY? Find out TONIGHT
-Tea Time: Rendering workflows, part I of who knows
-Lighting trivia: Craig gets it wrong. No, right!
-Lighting Term of the Day: Egg Crate

It's the Lighting Nerds! Into Logic and out of it again in an actually reasonable amount of time, belive it or not. Though sort of unreasonable when it comes to how long it's been since we released. Don't forget to join the Discord:
https://discord.gg/vGPDbhU
And hear other great pods at
lightingnerds.net. Update your bookmarks, folks. This episode is the one with the corrected audio.
 
News Cobra2: What's up at the FDA, exactly?
Martin MAC One

Notable productions Eras, which we'll discuss later
The Grammys, which we'll discuss...now

Tea Time The Eras Tour

Lighting Trivia: Alex gets it wrong, but we've got a new drop for it
Lighting Term of the Day: sACN: Craig struggles to remember an exponent of two.

Zounds! We're back again with a fresh helpin' of down-home, Wisconsin-grade minced oaths. We've got so much forking content to get through that if we don't get talking, we might driven to harder words like frickin' or shirtballs. At least there won't be any trolley problems.
In this episode:
News items The Ayrton Cobra
Unreal Engine pricing changes
Solotech founder in memoriam

Designer chat Renaissance Tour

Tea Time How do you like to distribute DMX?

Lighting Trivia
Lighting Term of the Day: Art-Net
During the time of holiday cheer, whatever you celebrate, may the light of truth and the warmth of love go with you in your hearts.

It's the Lighting Nerds, nerding out about lighting, of all things!
In this episode:
-The GLP X5 series, which uses four emitter colors...confusingly
-The KL series profile
- The passing of Richard "Nook" Schoenfeld
- Tea Time: Thoughts about the grandMA 3. Spoiler alert: not all good!
- Lighting term of the day: camlock, and to a lesser extent, a discussion of feeder
- Lighting trivia: Alex and Craig both don't know it!
Hopefully we'll be back soon. Much love to y'all.