Category Archives: Tutorial

Vlogging: Get Pro Sound from your iPhone!

Vlogging: Get Pro Sound from your iPhone!

Vlogging= a video blog Every single day,  millions of people across the world tune in to watch a handful of content creators share a small part of their day. These are the most popular, but vlogging isn’t solely for those on YouTube with millions of views or those who desire internet fame. It is an intimate and powerful […]

Create Emotions Using Colors!

Create Emotions Using Colors!

Simple things can have a huge impact! The colors and lighting you are surrounded by affect your emotions regardless if you are aware of it. By just making simple choices, non-professional lighting designers can create a beautiful lighting atmosphere that will achieve their desired “feel.”  Light & Emotion A lack of light can cause depression. […]

Can You Use XLRs Instead Of DMX Cable?

Can You Use XLRs Instead Of DMX Cable?

Will Microphone Cable work for DMX? It might. For short runs with a minimal amount of fixtures you probably will not have any problem using regular XLRs, though we definitely advise against this!  Why you should use DMX Cables Your typical XLR cable has an impedance of 80 ohms compared to a DMX cable’s 120. […]

How to Use ShowXpress

How to Use ShowXpress

getting started: how to add fixtures    In this post, we’ll go over how to: Add a fixture from the library Arrange fixtures in DMX channeling Duplicate fixtures Create and customize your own fixtures 1) Add a fixture To add a fixture, click the Add fixture icon (third icon) from the bar above the DMX channeling section. […]