Meeting
and event planners have enough to do without the added
concerns of evolving presentation and staging technologies. Will the PowerPoint work this time? What the heck is a "gobo"? Noticing this happening repeateldy we decided to provide tools that assist you, the planner, in areas
such as audio, video, lighting, and staging. These tips and tools
are
free to download and distribute, we hope you pass along where you found them. From time to time we will update
and add tools as technologies evolve. For questions, clarification
or to suggest a tool you'd like to see, please email us at info@ldsystems.com. |
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Audio:
Electronic Audio
Glossary - This describes the
various electronic formats.
Video & Data Display:
PC Alignment - Unzip this powerpoint file onto your PC/laptop
in a folder reserved for presentation files. This file contains
color, contrast and alignment images that the video and projection
engineers can use to properly calibrate your PC/laptop into the
presentation system. Right mouseclick here and
choose "Save Target
As...", browse for the proper folder, then unzip once it
is saved.
Audiovisual
Glossay - This is a link to Christie Digital's
on-line glossary.
Wide
Screen Presentations -
Ever wonder why your or your client's PowerPoint® or
other presentation material looks "stretched" when
viewed on a plasma monitor? And what's up with that big red
"X" where the CEO's picture used to be? Here's why... and a few great remedies.
Wide-screen (plasma TV) PowerPoint® template - Just for 16:9 ratio presentations.
Ultra-wide
Screen Edge Blending - This is widescreen on steroids but
will certainly raise the bar on your next event.
Lighting:
Glossary of Terms - Common
terminology and things every planner should know about some of
them. Includes rigging terminilogy.
Staging:
Staging Glossary - Terms based on theater as
applied to other events.
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