JimOnLight with tieline dredlocks. Oh yeah, and Kung-Fu Action Grip: I’m back at the helm in Toronto; LDI 2012 has come and gone, I got to see lots of really amazing people, and I got blinded by not one, not seven, but eleventy (yeah, eleventy) freaking LED sources and screens. It was so refreshing to [...]
Read More AirStar, BlackTrax, Clay Paky, convention, High End Systems, HMI, Hog 4, InLight Gobos, Las Vegas, LDI, LDI 2012, LDI2012, LED, mac III, Mac Viper Profile, Martin Lighting, Nevada, Sharpy, VER, Video Equipment Rentals, Whole Hog 4Yeah, that first night in a hotel when I have a big presentation the next morning is always a wash. Always. I'm in Orlando, at LDI, getting ready to teach I don't write about press releases unless I believe that there's something to talk about, and I just got a good one. InLight Gobos is [...]
Read More convenience, gobos, InLight Gobos, online orderingI was a fairly big laser nerd before I met Rick Hutton, but after becoming friends with THAT mega-nerd, I have begun to really get into lasers and the whole use of coherent light. I think one of the highlights of 2011 so far was hitting Photonics West with Ocean Optics and SeaChanger and walking [...]
Read More Coherent light, HeNe, InLight Gobos, JimOnLight.com, Laser, Laser Surplus Sales, Rick HuttonI've decided to award some credit to where credit is due in my humble lighting opinion to some companies, products, and people across the year 2010 who have wow'ed me to no end. I did a lot of work in 2010, and that work was made possible by fantastic companies and products that allowed me [...]
Read More 2010 JimOnLight.com LIGHT AWARDS, InLight Gobos, JimOnLight.com, Rick HuttonMore LDI 2010 shots – Adriana and Rick Hutton from InLight Gobos' booth in the TMB Village this year. InLight Gobos gave away a 32GB iPod Touch to the lucky miss Megan from Hoghes Theatrical. I drew the name and InLight Gobos rocked the prize! ALSO, in a glorious moment of success for breasts worldwide, [...]
Read More breast cancer awareness, giveaway, InLight Gobos, ipod, LDI 2010, Race for the Cure, Rick Hutton, Susan G. KomenOk, this kicks ass. InLight Gobos is having a Breast Cancer Awareness Month special: For the month of October, InLight Gobos will donate $5.00 of your money from every gobo purchased and InLight Gobos will match the donation by 100%. Help us, help the people that need all the life saving help they can get! Stock [...]
Read More breast cancer can suck it, everybody likes boobies, InLight Gobos, save the ta tas, tatasOkay, now I normally don't do too many press releases, so you know that when I do one, I'm interested in the direction that it is taking the industry. I just got word from InLight Gobos that they have signed a pretty excellent contract – InLight Gobos is the exclusive license holder for the rights [...]
Read More Adriana Hutton, Beacon SSR Stage Light AB, gobos, InLight Gobos, Rick Hutton, ultra-thin gobosWha – who – HEY! Is that InLight Gobos? HAPPY BIRTHDAY, InLight Gobos! Today is the 9th birthday of InLight Gobos, the brainchild of Rick Hutton. You know Rick, right? If you've ever used a VL5, you know Rick. He's one of the brains that made Vari*Lite what it is, and he developed the VL5. [...]
Read More Adriana Hutton, dichroic, glass, gobos, images, InLight Gobos, projection, Rick HuttonYeah, I told you I had a metric ton of photos to put up for the party I went to with Rick Hutton on Monday. That was an amazing time – I wanna party like that again soon! BlissLight on the tree! All photography C/O Jim Hutchison and Light Associated Media, LLC
Read More Absolute Lighting, awesome, DFW, golf, InLight Gobos, parties, PGA, Rick Hutton, sushi girlsI got invited to an amazing party on Monday night. A "local Dallas PGA golf celebrity" who shall remain nameless, Rick Hutton from InLight Gobos, and a bunch of awesome techs from Absolute Lighting in Dallas and I hung out until the wee hours of the morning, partying and hobnobbing with some really excellent people. [...]
Read More Absolute Lighting, awesome, DFW, golf, InLight Gobos, parties, PGA, Rick Hutton, sushi girls