Whoa. It's like three weeks away! I have to ask, where in the world did January and February 2010 go?! Wasn't it just Christmas?The last six days have been some of the busiest of the last few years. At one point last week I felt like I was busier than when I wrote my Master's thesis. That will make sense to a lot of people out there, methinks.A news bump - coming up at a little Theatre Technology conference coming up March 31-April 3 in Kansas City, MO:@lekogirl vs. @a_mandolin for 2010 - who will throw down next year? Who ... Read More»
Jim On Light is a blog about light: lighting, light and art, lighting devices, lighting control, lighting fixtures, concepts, and anything else that deals with light as its medium.
Jim on Light is written by Jim Hutchison, Chief Design Consultant of Alive Lighting. Jim has several years of experience in the Entertainment Lighting industry. Jim is a member of USA Local 829.
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The Back Pain Medicine Buzz Roundup
Well kids, I realized this weekend that I was not immortal anymore. What a drag! While working on my wife's car this weekend, I turned my back muscles into a monkey's fist knot. You know, the monkey's fist:Ouch. Also, pain meds and muscle relaxers is a combination that I don't think I like. I wish someone would have sent me a memo on how that was going to affect my ability to be conscious - I am SO SLEEPY!I have so many links to share, and posts to schedule - but I have to sleep today. I'll post later, after ... Read More»
Sunday JimOnLight.com Flickr Pool
February 21st, 2010 by Jim
Posted in JimOnLight Readers ROCK, JimOnLight.com, Light and Photography, The JimOnLight.com Flickr Pool
Posted in JimOnLight Readers ROCK, JimOnLight.com, Light and Photography, The JimOnLight.com Flickr Pool
It's been a while since I've posted a Sunday Flickr pool post. It seems like since the JimOnLight.com Pool started up, everybody has one now!I've been loving the stuff that has been popping up in the pool lately - lots of people are taking advantage of light and darkness with the stunning array of Light Art that's been hitting the JimOnLight.com Flickr Pool lately!Check out this week's picks: Nicola_Andrews, Reciprocity, BazPics, tackyshack, and JimOnLight.
JOBS in Dallas – Fox Needs Crew for Midland Pilot
Attention, JimOnLight.com readers! It's been brought to my attention that the Fox Network is looking for crew for a new TV pilot called "Midland." The Official Film Commission for the Greater DFW Region posted an ALL CREW call for resumes on their website.So, let me say this again: If you're in DFW and need a gig, send your resume to these folks! Film crew!From the Film Commission website: Crew Call for "Midland" - Fox Television PilotCALLING ALL CREW!If you are interested in working on a pilot for a new Fox drama called "Midland", please send your updated resumes ASAP to dallas.film@dallascityhall.com ... Read More»
JimOnLight.com Happy Hour – Tonight! 6:30pm! Trinity Hall, Dallas!
You know you wanna come hang out with lighting people. We are a unique blend. Like a fine scotch whiskey that someone dumped battery acid into and made it stay up late after throwing it down the stairs! The description above is for any non-lighting people who want to come hang out - if you like having light in the world, come down and have some fun!The first of many JimOnLight.com Happy Hour gatherings! Tonight, 6:30pm, Trinity Hall Pub (off of Mockingbird), come hang out with some like-minded folks!Trinity Hall Pub is located just off of Mockingbird, literally next to ... Read More»
JimOnLight.com February 2010 DFW Happy Hour!
Hey, everybody! Are you in Dallas, Fort Worth, or somewhere close to the DFW area and wanna meet some lighting folks? Come to the JimOnLight.com February 2010 DFW Happy Hour!Let's get together in a few weeks - February 17, 2010, around 6:30pm - and have some pints, chat about some stuff, and enjoy each other's company! If you're involved in the lighting industries in any capacity or you just love light, come down to Trinity Hall Pub (off of Mockingbird) and meet some fellow lighting peoples! I figured 6:30pm to 9pm would be plenty of time, but if ... Read More»
Thanks to JimOnLight.com Sponsors – January 2010
February 3rd, 2010 by Jim
Posted in Electronic Theatre Controls, JimOnLight Readers ROCK, Zinman Software, wybron
Posted in Electronic Theatre Controls, JimOnLight Readers ROCK, Zinman Software, wybron
Folks, the readers of JimOnLight.com have been called a lot of wonderful things - "the most dedicated readership in the lighting industry," "a very engaged group," and my personal favorite, "the most supportive group of readers that a website could be fortunate enough to have."Yeah, that's right, you guys rock.Advertisements on JimOnLight.com are hand-picked. I keep reputable companies on the site because you all deserve to have relevant ads supporting JimOnLight.com. If it weren't for the great companies that advertise on JimOnLight.com, I wouldn't be able to write every day for all of you.If your company is interested in being ... Read More»
JimOnLight.com’s Top 20 of 2009
January 22nd, 2010 by Jim
Posted in JimOnLight Readers ROCK, JimOnLight.com, Just Plain AWESOME., Site News
Posted in JimOnLight Readers ROCK, JimOnLight.com, Just Plain AWESOME., Site News
I was just pouring over some analytics for the website, and I noticed that JimOnLight.com saw almost half a million views in 2009. That took my breath away, you awesome people! Thank you so much for reading the site - it warms my heart more than I could ever express. This is my favorite thing to do, and I hope that you all continue to read and contribute your ideas and links for stories.I love to see what people read on the site - I'm rounding the corner of 1,300 posts and readers have left almost 2,000 comments. What a ... Read More»
See You On The Flip Side, 2009!
2009 is nearly done. 2010 is about to make its debut performance. What are you doing tonight?One thing is certain - I'm glad to be starting a new year, fresh and with the potential for great things. I have many things on my plate right now, and I hope to turn every one of those things into a success. I hope that you have the same kind of goals too - and I wish you the best in rocking the freaking house!2010 is already shaping up to be a great year on JimOnLight.com - I have some big interviews in ... Read More»
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!
YAY PRESENTS PIE CANDY STEAKS MY WIFE AND DOG AND CAT!I was unable to get home to see my parents this year for Christmas, so I hope you are all having a great Christmas Day with your families and significant others. Take this day to just... breathe.To all my new friends from my experience in Sweden - thank you all for the opportunity to see beauty and intelligence from parts of the world I have never visited. To my friends in Iran - keep your head up, we believe in you. To my US Marine, US Army, US Navy, and ... Read More»
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