What happens when you take a four rotor helicopter and some photons? With the help of mirrors… ONE TOTALLY RADICOOL LIGHT SHOW: So what did you just see? The production by University of Pennsylvania's GRASP (General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception Lab) uses 16 quadrotors both as lighting devices, but also the mirrors they're [...]
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I'm going to just let this video speak for itself… Anything I say isn't going to begin to express the INSERT-EXCITED-AND-OVERWHELMINGLY-POSITIVE-ADJECTIVE-HERE-ness of this video. Thank you so much to Nicola Andrews for sharing this on her Tumblr, and to TED for sharing the fact that design and light can be just as inspiring as the [...]
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I'm not really sure that I have words for the excellence that this contains. O (Omicron) from Romain Tardy (AntiVJ) on Vimeo. Romain Tardy and Thomas Vaquié are the creating artists on this one — from the AntiVJ Blog: Last year, we were approached to create our first permanent installation for the new museum of architecture [...]
Read More AntiVJ, architainment, Architectural Lighting Design, Hala Stulecia, projection design, Romain Tardy, Thomas Vaquié, WrocławHa haa, yes, it's time again for another installment of Random Lighting Porn, and for you fellow Parliament Funkadelic fans out there, "brought to you by the makers of Mr. Prolong – better known as Urge Overkill." (The pimping of the Pleasure Principle…) I took a few of my best lighting students down to Austin [...]
Read More Brad Schiller, Craig Burross, High End Systems, Jeremy Fisher, Jim's Travels, JimOnLight.com, Katherine Mitchell, richard belliveau, Rick Hutton, students, Taylor Knight