Category Archives: Cool things

TKW crew shine again – May 2018

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Dean Lea

Our production technology design, set-up, & operation is becoming increasingly complex. Our lighting option shave been splendidly augmented with new fully automated lights. Microphones numbers are doubling the dozen. Visual capture pushing up to 4K quality capture and editing systems… … Continue reading →

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Deck of Creativity

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Dean Lea
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Digital System, Theatre & Education

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Dean Lea

“Even the cables are making me want to get to work!” exclaimed one eleven-year-old recently as he began work on the technical set-up. His enthusiasm was absolutely exciting for me as his teacher. By sharing experiences of fusing digital systems … Continue reading →

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Bot goes to the zoo

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Dean Lea

Innovation, creativity, and resilience combined with students’ spirit of service and a common love for pets resulted in the Petting Zoo Project, part of the MS elective class Playful Inventions. Tasked with designing and building an interactive Pet, MS student’s … Continue reading →

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Some more on Lighting

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Dean Lea

In order to share and support those wanting to benefit from video tutorials that present some key information around lighting set up in and out of the theatre. Check out the info below. Let the first thing be a great … Continue reading →

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Lighting on a budget

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Dean Lea

Here’s some great tips on using light to positively impact what you film, and even better – without spending loads of money… 🙂

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Getting the Waves

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Dean Lea

“Whether driving your car or reading in the library, sound provides you with information about the world around you. Sound serves two basic functions for people around the world: signalling and communication”. Driven to ignite curiosity, facilitate understanding, and  support … Continue reading →

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Great visual showing lighting changes

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Dean Lea

Some great footage showing the impact of lighting. Film Lighting Tutorial from Lights Film School on Vimeo.

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MS grows a newspaper

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Dean Lea

Seventh grader Claire met with Mr Passamonte, asking him if she could set up a MS newspaper. Redirecting her to Ms McCann & Mr Lea, we set the wheels in motion. An interest form was sent to the MS students, … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Dean Lea
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