DOWNLOAD The sonic footprint of every house of worship is different. And the more ornate the church, the more difficult are the acoustical challenges. Most of these challenges are caused by the building itself. Today's loudspeaker systems are designed to address these...
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Learning Series: Fortifying Faith Facilities
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Houses of worship should be the safest places in the world. And yet, they have become a prime target for domestic terrorists, active shooters, and demented criminal rampages. Buildings filled with love are being targeted by hate. To...
Learning Series: Choosing the Best PTZ Camera for Church: A Definitive Guide
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW In this download, we will evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using a PTZ camera for church video production and live streaming. Firstly, we will discuss the scenarios when a PTZ camera system is the best option. Then, we will...
Learning Series: Best Practices When Using In-Ear Monitors
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW When it comes to using in-ear monitors, there are two camps of thought – those who like them and those who don’t. Either way, many musicians will be confronted with the prospect of having to use in-ear monitors (IEMs) at some point. For...
Learning Series: The Advantages of Projectors, and How to Select One for Your Church
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Projectors can deliver reliable, flexible, innovative solutions for multiple AV applications in houses of worship, from the sharing of scripture to the support of live performances or even youth-ministry movie nights. Compared with pricey...
Learning Series: How to Select the Best Camera for Your Church Production
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW You don’t want to waste your valuable finances and make the wrong choice, so how can you decide on the best camera for your church production set-up? Which of these statements would you agree with?• The camera is less important than the...
Learning Series: How To Hear Yourself – Proper Use of Audio Mixers and Floor Monitors
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW The main objective when dialing in monitors is to provide the best reference possible for each musician to help them to achieve their best performance. Properly dialing them in for each individual is critical to the performance of the band as...
Video Editing from a Director’s Perspective
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Let me start off with a confession: I can edit but choose not to. While I enjoyed the editing process and seeing what was in my head take shape on tape, I also quickly realized my skills in this area were limited and I functioned better when...
Learning Series: Choosing and Maintaining Automated Lights and Consoles
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Choosing and maintaining automated lights and consoles can be or become very involved. I have been a technical director for over 30 years and I have really seen the lighting industry change from basic lighting fixtures, dimmers and lighting...
Learning Series: In-Ear Monitors vs. Stage Wedges – What You Need to Know
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Up until about 25 years ago, the only way for amplified performers to hear a “mix” on stage, other than what was bouncing around the room acoustically from the mains, was via stage monitors. The most common of these are the “wedges” we all...
Learning Series: How to Create a Clear and Present Mix Using Your EQ Tools
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW When mixing live audio, one of the biggest mistakes a sound operator can make is aimlessly applying EQ without intentionality. This article will equip you with knowledge and understanding about frequencies and how to use your EQ tools, plus...
Learning Series: Choosing the Right Mixer
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW With so many different options out there, selecting the right mixer for an installation can be quite a daunting task. Fear not, however! After reading this article, you will be well equipped to choose the perfect mixing console for any type...
Learning Series: Choosing & Safely Assembling an LED Wall
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW LED video walls are impressive to behold and can make an impressive impact for a church, but they require significant planning before execution. After all, a video wall can be scaled up to almost any size and in almost any shape, so there’s a...
Learning Series: Project Design and Construction: Keys to Success
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Just as there are many steps to take when actually executing a design-build project, there are also many steps to take before and during the process to ensure that it all goes smoothly, is completed on time, and stays on budget. Delve into...
Learning Series: How Heavy Is Your Roof?
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Is your building structurally sound? Most churches are completely unaware they potentially have issues waiting to happen overhead, and in many cases, it’s the churches themselves, albeit quite unintentionally, that created these risks by...
Learning Series: Overcoming the Challenge of Accommodating Special Needs Through Design and Technology
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW Although churches are technically exempt from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), many of these requirements have now been instilled into the International Building Code, which any organization, including churches, must adhere to when...
Learning Series: How to Pick a PTZ Camera for Your Church’s Production Needs
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW The pandemic changed the way everything is done forever, with distance learning, video conferencing, and working from home the new norm, and livestreaming of church services becoming mandatory first for survival, and now to both grow and...
Learning Series: Simplifying Your Audio Distribution
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW With many third-party products offering integration and control for your audio processor, it is worth noting that there are many benefits to sticking within the same ecosystem. Limiting an install to products from one or two manufacturers can...
Learning Series: The Truth About LED Walls
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW With the cost of LED walls becoming increasingly more affordable, churches are changing from large-size televisions and projectors to LED wall installations. This article explores the reasons why LED video walls may be a better solution for...
How to Save Time, Money, and Aggravation by Hiring an Integrator
Buying something once is less expensive than buying it two, three, or four times. How do you buy something once? You work with someone who has the knowledge base and care for your church to help you get to the right products the first time.Sponsored by...
Learning Series: Mitigating Attacks on Houses of Worship: The Complete Series
REGISTER AND DOWNLOAD NOW This download compiles Worship Facility's four-part series on how you can help prevent an attack at your church, or how to respond if there is one. DOWNLOAD NOW.