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This week the guys talk about a whole new Ross Carbonite-based video system; what it looks like, how it works and how to train volunteers on new equipment. Picks: Panasonic PT-D12000U (http://www.panasonic.com/business/projectors/d12000-series/index.asp) 12K Lumen Projector Panasonic AG-HPX370 (http://www.panasonic.com/business/provideo/ag-hpx370.asp) HD Camera Heil PR-30 (http://www.heilsound.com/pro/products/pr30/) Large-diaphragm, end fire mic Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

This week the gang tackles the thorny topic of what to do when equipment reaches end of life. How do you plan for it, handle it when it comes and convince leadership it's important. Picks: * Panasonic PT-DW730UK (http://www.panasonic.com/business/projectors/PT-DW730UK.asp) projector * AAChristmas.com (http://aachristmas.com/) (website for finding all sorts of cool lighting stuff) * Lightorama ShowTime Pro LOR1600W Lighting Controller (http://store.lightorama.com/lor1600w.html) (16 channel low-wattage dimmer) * Avid SC48 (http://www.avid.com/US/products/VENUE-SC48) (Duke's church just got one so...) * 1000bulbs.com (http://1000bulbs.com/) (cool website to find retro bulbs and other stuff) * DPA4061 Mic (http://www.dpamicrophones.com/en/products.aspx?c=item&category=130&item=24039) Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

Van talks with Jared Taylor, Tech Support Manager at The Meeting House in Oakville, Ontario, Canada Guest: Jared Taylor (http://twitter.com/jaredjontaylor) The Meeting House Website (http://www.themeetinghouse.ca/) Intro Music by: Bryon Bos (http://bryonbos.com/)

This week the panel talks a lot about lighting design, color correction, color rendering index and how to improve your lighting technique. Lots of great picks as well. Picks: * Awake Images (http://www.awakeimages.com/) * Lighting Design for Modern Houses of Worship (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/097981071X/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=chutec-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=097981071X) (book) * 4" LED Clock (http://www.globalindustrial.com/g/office/clocks-time-clocks/clock/digital-wall-clock) * Enttec D-Split (http://www.enttec.com/index.php?main_menu=Products&pn=70572&show=description) * Uni-Strut Clamp Adapter (http://www.thelightsource.com/products/82/view) * Seeds Blog Video on Front Lighting (http://vimeo.com/27603969) Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album. Download this Episode (below) or Subscribe in iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/church-tech-weekly/id378015732)

Van talks with Mike Ward, Audio Director at Rocky Mountain Christian Church in Niwot, CO Guest: Mike Ward (http://twitter.com/mikeward78) Rocky Mountain Christian Church Website (http://www.rmcc.org/) Intro Music by: Bryon Bos (http://bryonbos.com/)

This week, the gang recaps WFX and some of the great new products seen at the show; talks about a recently introduced broadcast monitor from Panasonic; and discusses the revolutionary new digital mixer from Yamaha. Picks: * ProPresenter 5 (http://www.renewedvision.com/propresenter.php?page=pro5) * Elite Core Audio PM16 (http://www.elitecoreaudiostore.com/index.php/personal-mixing.html) * Teradek Cube (http://cube.teradek.com/) * Panasonic BT-L2150 Monitor (http://www.panasonic.com/business/provideo/BT-L2150PJ.asp) Theme song: But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

On this post-WFX show recording, we have an all-star cast. The guys talk about the show, some new gear, the importance of getting together and rub it in that Mike got a headphone extender cable that John David wanted. Picks: * Gobbler (http://www.gobbler.com/) * The Thank You Economy (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0061914185/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=chutec-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0061914185) * Allen & Heath Mix Pad (http://www.allen-heath.com/UK/Products/Pages/ProductDetails.aspx?CatId=iLiveSeries&ProductId=iLiveMixPad&SubCatId=iPhoneiPadApps) * Elite Core Audio Belt Pack IEM Extender (http://www.elitecoreaudiostore.com/index.php/personal-mixing/elite-core-wired-body-pack-for-headphone-extension.html)

Van talks with Jamie Ortiz, Technical Director at Spanish River Church in Boca Rotan, FL Guest: Jamie Ortiz (http://twitter.com/audiotech83) Spanish River Church Website (http://www.spanishriver.com/) Intro Music by: Bryon Bos (http://bryonbos.com/)

Nigel Spratling from Ross Video is our guest this week. If you're interested in video at all, buckle in for a highly informative discussion on video terminology and delay management. Picks: No picks this week.

Our illustrious panel of guests discuss "seasons of large projects," and how to survive them. We've all done major projects, and run the risk of burning out. We talk about how to avoid that. Picks: * ETC Source4 Fresnell (http://www.layersoflight.com/Fresnel/Fresnel-Details.aspx) * ETC Studio & Lustre (http://www.etcconnect.com/product.overview.aspx?ID=22003) * Rose Brand Projection Fabric (http://www.rosebrand.com/subcategory219/front-or-rear-projection-fabrics.aspx) * Tannoy Reveal Monitors (http://www.tannoy.com/StudioSummary.aspx#&&e3+u+ySLWrrjaHyKAWgCOFvLnG0CNgM5zLE+Il7ZQJPSxOqm6gK/XZV7Tsf0u0xcEsICKnk64rpzS0csu2uvXxSpsjGSWrvZU81jWPOqrvkU/2sWnU/Ue772snrm3OxYlb5C6TQrucctuUs8Z9/Ubw==) * Eddie Kirkland EP Here and Now (http://www.northpointmusic.org/hereandnow/) * InFocus IN2112 (http://www.infocus.com/projectors/office-projectors/infocus-in2100-projector-series/infocus-in2112-projector) DLP 3000 lumen Projector * MikTek C5 (http://www.miktekaudio.com/products/c7-large-diaphragm-multi-pattern-fet-condenser) Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

Van talks with Mark Hanna, Video Director at Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC Guest: Mark Hanna (http://twitter.com/markhhcc) Hope Community Church Website (http://www.gethope.net/) Mark's Blog (http://avcomchatter.blogspot.com/) We Discussed: Ross video switchers (http://www.rossvideo.com/) Anthony Coppedge (http://twitter.com/anthonycoppedge) Intro Music by: Bryon Bos (http://bryonbos.com/)

This week it's a wild and wacky panel of audio geeks! The guys talk about board layout, using groups and VCAs, gain structure and even debate which is better for acoustic treatment, ducks or sheep. Picks: * AJA KiPro mini (http://www.aja.com/products/kipro/ki-pro-mini/ki-pro-mini-description.php) * Alesis I/O Dock (http://www.alesis.com/iodock) * Pensado's Place (http://www.youtube.com/show/pensadosplace) * Bass Rider Plug-in (http://www.waves.com/content.aspx?id=11856) * Box.net (http://box.net/) Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

This week we tackle a topic that most of us in the church would rather ignore; copyright. While it is a bit of a pain, staying in compliance is the right thing to do. And there are some new tools that make it easier than ever. Picks: * church.rightsflow.com (http://church.rightsflow.com/) * churchcopyright.com (http://churchcopyright.com/) * songclearance.com (http://songclearance.com/) * mysparkcopyright.com (http://mysparkcopyright.com/) Theme song: But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.

Van talks with Shane Rushik Technical Director at Legacy Christian Church in Overland Park, Ks Guest: Shane Rushik (http://twitter.com/srushik) Legacy Christian Church Website (http://www2.lcc.org/) Intro Music by: Bryon Bos (http://bryonbos.com/)

This week the gang talks about Gurus East, WFX and the importance of building and maintaining friendships in the tech community. Picks: * Antari HZ400 Hazer (http://antari.com/Company%20Profile/Hazers/HZ-400/hz400.html) * Martin Mac350 Entour LED Mover (http://www.martin.com/product/product.asp?product=mac350entour) * ISP Technologies SM 650B/W (http://www.isptechnologies.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=323&Itemid=156) * ISP Technologies Master Control Module (http://www.isptechnologies.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=316&Itemid=151) Theme song:  But I Play One on TV (I'm Not a Fuzoid) by Norm Stockton's (http://www.normstockton.com/) Tea in the Typhoon album.