Creative Stage Lighting Host Workshop at University of Texas at El Paso

Creative Stage Lighting Host Workshop at University of Texas at El Paso

Creative Stage Lighting, in conjunction with the University of Texas at El Paso Department of Theatre and Dance, will present a workshop series on November 18. This day long event includes three workshops:. “Theatre Programming – Lighting To Video” with Michael Nevitt of Creative Stage Lighting explores programming techniques for theatrical designers. “Scenic Painting” with [...]

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iSquint Podcast: Episode 12 – LDI 2010 Post Show Podcast

iSquint Podcast: Episode 12 – LDI 2010 Post Show Podcast

In this, the 12th episode of the iSquint Podcast, I am joined by some heavy hitters in the industry to follow up and talk about the 2010 LDI Show in Las Vegas Nevada.  Joining me on the LDI 2010 Post Show Podcast is Mr. Michael Eddy from Eddy Marketing and Consulting, Mr. Richard Cadena, The [...]

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Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship Avilable on Apple iBook Store

Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship Avilable on Apple iBook Store

Not to long ago, Richard Cadena’s book, Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship was released as a eBook through SmashWords.com.  While searching through the Apple iBooks store, I found that Mr. Cadena’s book has made it to the store!  Here is a little background on Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship. Lighting Design [...]

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Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship in eBook Format

Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship in eBook Format

I read over Facebook that Richard Cadena’s book, Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship has recently been released as an eBook.  First, congrats Mr. Cadena, I still have your print version that you signed, again, thanks!  Interesting question though… how do you sign an eBook?  I guess I’ll just have to have authors sign [...]

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Update: Helping Titus Realize His Dream – Call for Support

Update: Helping Titus Realize His Dream – Call for Support

Over a month ago, Richard Cadena, the Editor of PLSN Magazine and Electron Magician put a call out for help his friend Titus in Nigeria. Mr. Cadena has organized a fund raising campaign to purchase an Apple MacBook for Titus to help him complete and continue his dreams of opening a production company in Nigeria.  The [...]

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HUGE Savings on Automated Lighting, 2nd Edition Book!!!

HUGE Savings on Automated Lighting, 2nd Edition Book!!!

Yesterday, I released my review of Richard Cadena’s latest book, Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance and Entertainment: 2nd Edition.  Right before USITT, Focal Press, the publisher of the book, announced the release of the book.  I am totally in love with the ladies at Focal Press.  They [...]

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Book Review: Automated Lighting, 2nd Edition By Richard Cadena

Book Review: Automated Lighting, 2nd Edition By Richard Cadena

Back at USITT 2010 in Kansas City, I got a chance to catch up with the Electron Magician himself, Mr. Richard Cadena. I am always in awe when around Mr. Cadena.  Not only is he a wealth of knowledge on lighting, but the entire industry as well. During our talk, I mentioned that I would [...]

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Richard Cadena Updates Automated Lighting Book to 2nd Edition

Richard Cadena Updates Automated Lighting Book to 2nd Edition

I’ve heard the the comm chatter that the Electron Magician, Mr. Richard Cadena has just updated his book, Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance, and Entertainment with a 2nd edition. Doing a quick search over at Focal Press, the publisher of Mr. Cadena’s books confirmed it. Here is [...]

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CSL Announces Next Webinar: The ABCs of Lighting a Green Show

CSL Announces Next Webinar: The ABCs of Lighting a Green Show

The fella’s at Creative Stage Lighting recently announced their next webinar that takes place Friday, March 26 from 3:30pm to 5pm EST, The ABCs of Lighting a Green Show.  CSL has brought back industry legend and electron magician, Richard Cadena to host the webinar. Joining Mr. Cadena on the webinar will be guest lighting designer, [...]

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Published in this Months Issue of PLSN

Published in this Months Issue of PLSN

During LDI this year, I had one heck of a crazy schedule with meetings, lunches, dinners, parties, product demos and of course walking the show floor for two days straight. One of the highlights of my trip was sitting down and having a lovely dinner and chat with the Editor of PLSN, (Projection Lights & [...]

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Trivia Contest Over in Record Time

We ran a trivia contest last week to win a copy of Richard Cadena’s latest book, Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician.  The winning answer was posted in record time of 18 hours after the contest began. Tom Baldwin of Hampshire (UK) had the winning answer with a detailed explanation of why. The resistance [...]

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Trivia Contest Announced for Richard Cadena’s Latest Book

We are happy to announce our first or many Trivia Contest here at iSquint. Our first contest involves winning Richard Cadena’s latest book, Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician from Focal Press.  We recently received an advance copy of the book to do a review of here on iSquint which you can read here. [...]

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