Electronics
Articles focused on the electrical/electronics of a project, including broadcasting equipment, cables and wiring, digital cameras, displays, lighting controls, motion controllers, switching panels, and more.
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Building High-End Animatronics
An animatronic is more than a handfull of actuators stuffed inside a furry package. True animatronics must look authentic and move in a realistic manner, producing smooth motion across a range of operating speeds.
Romaire Studios leveraged in-house expertise for the artistic design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, programming, and installation efforts required for each of their projects. They leave no detail unresolved, which is critical to the successful design of unique products, purpose-built for a specific applications. Clients typically provide key references to the studio, including a creative direction and technical requirements, but it is the responsibility of the studio to take those references and develop >>>

iPhone Lenses Used in Film Shoot
Van Nuys, California, June 25, 2014—When Sebastian Lindstrom, co-founder of What Took You So Long, and his team journeyed to Liberia for their latest documentary, they employed an iPhone 5s equipped with the iPro Lens System® by Schneider Optics
“We are a small documentary production company that specializes in supporting non-profits and development entities around the world,” explains Lindstrom. “Our method of filmmaking depends on high-quality, lightweight equipment.” >>>

Social Media Engages Recreational Crowd
Live production and signage workflow incorporates live social content into lively display screens
The rallying cry of “Attention all sand addicts, duners, and dirtheads” resonated loud and clear in the YouTube event announcement for Polaris Camp RZR, one of the biggest dune gatherings of the year. It was the first serve in a social media volley that amplified the fan experience throughout the three-day recreation event. The annual event celebrates the sport and the machines, taking place at the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area near Glamis, California. The location is roughly two hours east of San Diego in a region considered the Mecca of North American sand dune recreation. >>>