Drew Campbell, stage technician, designer, film lighting technician, videographer, editor, director, and teacher, and the award-winning author of
Technical Theater for Nontechnical People
, offers technical expertise that will be of use to anyone working behind the scenes.
This book provides readers with an easy-to-understand overview of the digital technology currently available for the stage. In clear language,
Digital Technical Theater Simplified
explains digital technology in the fields of lighting, audio, video, and show control. Topics covered include:
Why audio went digital
Digital audio playback
DMX
Control consoles
LED lighting
Creating video content
Media servers
Serial protocols
Network protocols
And much more!
All chapters contain do-it-yourself examples of how anyone can use these advanced technologies, as well as case studies of “How the Pros Do It.”