Live Visuals

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With the increasing convergence of staging, lighting and live visuals design, it is important for those working on events to understand both the creative and technical opportunities that adding video or other imagery can bring to a live event, conference, trade show or exhibition. From image capture, manipulation and replay, this Live Visuals course will look at cutting-edge methods used for things such as U2’s 360 tour.

 

The Live Visuals training course is delivered at BACKSTAGE ACADEMY® in South Kirkby, Wakefield, West Yorkshire in the North of the UK. The ACADEMY is based at the famous LS-Live rehearsal studios and benefits from the resources and insights gained through its direct link to some of the world's leading productions that come to the facility to rehearse and build their stage sets. The course includes training on some of the industry's top products and masterclasses from leading industry professionals.

 

 

Typically, subjects covered on this Live Visuals course are:

 

1. What are live visuals? - Sourcing and creating imagery, from concept to edit suite. How visuals can engage, contribute and enhance a live performance. Exploring convergence with stage, lighting and other design disciplines.

 

 

2. Specialist visual techniques – Introduction to lasers and laser basics, CAD visualisation and inserting video onto surfaces.

 

 

3. Visuals equipment – A look at the building blocks and interconnects that form a live visuals system. From media servers to screens, you’ll study an overview of the latest developments and techniques for delivering complex visuals in live production.

 

 

4. Final Cut X - a 1 day introduction course into using Final Cut X for video editing

 

 

Industry Standard Certification included in this course:

 

WYSIWYG Design

 

Final Cut Pro X

 

Isadora

 

To book or register your interest visit http://www.backstage-academy.co.uk/course-information/live-visuals