Add A Little Mystery To Your Photography With The Rosco Mini-V

According to photographer Karen Yaniv-Guidanian, bringing a fog machine on set adds an element of mystery to her pictures and highlights the beam’s path of light in the frame. Karen recently reviewed...

Joel Svendsen March 24, 2016 Questions?

A Muralist's Guide To Creating Vivid Neon Graffiti

Amy Benson Sachse is an artist that creates painted murals & custom art projects, and also provides various art & design services for her clients. One of her recent mural projects introduced Amy to...

Joel Svendsen March 22, 2016 Questions?

Three Lighting Design Tips For Your Next Event

Like many lighting designers, Herrick Goldman puts his talents to work designing large parties and corporate events, in addition to the arena shows and stage productions he also works on. Below,...

Joel Svendsen March 10, 2016 Questions?

Blithely Haunt Your Set With A Mini-V Fog Machine

Last summer, we celebrated our 5th Blogoversary with some fantastic prizes, one of which was a Mini-V Fog Machine. The lucky winner of that prize was Heidi Hoffer, a scenic designer and Professor of...

Joel Svendsen February 25, 2016 Questions?

How To Create Backlit Effects with RoscoLED® Tape

With space and power continually at a premium, backlighting scenic graphics or creating interesting color backgrounds can be a formidable task for set and lighting designers alike. The solution to...

Joel Svendsen February 16, 2016 Questions?

How To Light Outside The Box – From The Inside

A couple of years ago, cinematographer Eduardo Fierro shot a commercial spot that made the semi-finals for Doritos’ annual “Crash the Super Bowl” contest. Fierro’s greatest challenge in shooting the...

Joel Svendsen February 04, 2016 Questions?

The Birth Of A Gobo How One Of Our Most Popular Patterns Was Designed

This was too good not to share! We received the note below from Leonard Miller – National US Sales Manager for Philips. In the note, he shared a wonderful moment of our history and, as Leonard put...

Joel Svendsen January 29, 2016 Questions?

Five Reasons You Want To Get Your Hands On Rosco’s New Pica Cube

They say that “good things come in small packages.” Rosco’s new Pica Cube LED fixture is proof of that. Designed by The Black Tank, Pica Cube is the next evolution of their popular cube form-factor,...

Joel Svendsen January 26, 2016 Questions?

LitePads Make Lighting Your Stop-Motion Christmas Classics Easy

Verizon Wireless launched a Stop-Motion Studio that empowered visitors to their Destination Store inside the Mall of America in Minneapolis to create their own short films using their own cell phone...

Joel Svendsen December 23, 2015 Questions?

Practical Advice For Building Props That Will Live Long And Prosper

Kara Meche works for Techland – one of our dealers in Houston. Techland was exhibiting at the Space City Comic Con, and William Shatner was going to be there. With that factoid in mind, Eric...

Joel Svendsen December 16, 2015 Questions?