Steve Irwin was a regular contributor to Light Sound Journal.
Here you will find a selection of his articles that you may find useful and informative on your lighting journey.
fx and advanced programming explored
One of the most used, yet perhaps least understood option on stage lighting consoles has to be the effects engine…
the artistry and finesse in programming moving lights
Today’s modern consoles have made the process much easier, despite today’s m,opving stage lights becoming more complicated and full of features…
how to choose the right lighting fixture for any job
It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been designing lighting for shows and events. What matters is how your end product looks…
how to become an ld
A lighting designer’s job is more than just drawing funny symbols on drafting paper. This of course is typically part of the designer’s duties, but there is much more…
techniques for learning a lighting console
You may not be aware that many of the pro LDs have basically taught themselves all of the various consoles they have encountered when touring and doing shows…
what is dmx?
In this article, we’ll go right from the basics of the terms DMX, ArtNet and RDM, through to an in-depth look at their technical aspects…
what is the best cad program for me to use?
I get asked all the time which CAD or Previz program should I use? It’s one of those questions like should we go to Alaska or Hawaii for Vacation..
