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With a focus on helping houses of worship navigate the tricky world of AVL and production, Technologies for Worship Magazine offers educational articles, product reviews, product and industry news, and training opportunities for worship volunteers, technical directors, worship leaders, pastors and anyone else with a passion for excellence in worship production.
Mental Health: Lighten the Yoke
By Tim Adams Your job as the leader of your church carries significant burdens, responsibilities and is fraught with pitfalls, dangers, and wounds. Unfortunately, many in your congregation likely do not think about the fact that they lean on you, but who do you lean...
Understanding Video Camera Lenses
Video camera lenses are essential tools in the art of capturing captivating footage, whether you're filming a documentary, a cinematic masterpiece, or a personal vlog. Mastery of these lenses, their diverse types, unique features, and how they influence your shots can...
Dive into DMX: Illuminating the World of Lighting Control
In the expansive realm of stage lighting and control, the Digital Multiplex (DMX) protocol stands as a linchpin, orchestrating the dance of lights in in various live events, including worship. As we delve into the intricacies of DMX, it's essential to comprehend its...
What to Know About Audio Plug-Ins
In audio production, professionals and enthusiasts alike continually seek tools to enhance creativity, precision, and efficiency. Audio plug-ins stand as indispensable components in achieving these goals. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to...
How to Improve Intelligibility in Houses of Worship
By Graham Hendry Improving speech intelligibility in houses of worship presents sound professionals with significant challenges, this being the single most crucial factor in the congregation's engagement. Worship services often rely on clear speech for sermons,...
Mastering Stage Lighting Angles for Your Message
During worship, where every nuance plays a key role in driving the atmosphere of the message, stage lighting angles take on a profound significance. Understanding the intricacies of illuminating not just performances but also pastor messages during worship is...
St Paul’s Cathedral shines with PROLIGHTS
Blue Thunder Sound provided full production for the London Film Music Orchestra concert at the St Paul's Cathedral, using over 200 lighting fixtures, including 102 PROLIGHTS Smart Bat units. Blue Thunder Sound strategically placed the lighting fixtures to enhance the...
KLANG Monitoring Scales to Meet Prestonwood Baptist Church’s ‘The Gift of Christmas’
A nearly 1,000-member cast and choir combine with flying drummers and angels, live animals, and a Living Nativity to create a spectacular show, and everyone in a 50-piece orchestra can hear it all clearly, thanks to KLANG:konductor immersive IEM mixing systems and...
Coast City Church Unites Over 25 Local Churches for a Sold-Out Night of Worship and Music
dBTechnologies ViO X206 Line Array System ignites worshippers at Encounter Night at the Jr. Seau Pier in Oceanside, CA. The fifth year of ‘Encounter Night’ brought together dozens of churches from across San Diego County for an evening of music, worship, and unity....
University of Michigan Creates Memorable Game Day Experiences with Canare 32MDST-4U Patch Panels
Michigan Stadium, the largest sports stadium in the United States and the third largest globally, is home to the University of Michigan NCAA 2023 National Champions Wolverine football team. With the team’s steadfast popularity, the University of Michigan has a...
Unlimited Worship chooses Waves eMo IEM Immersive In-Ear Mixing Software for eMotion LV1 Live Mixers
Yedidyah Yehezkiel, front-of-house and monitor engineer for Unlimited Worship in Jakarta (credits include Audio System Integrator at GBI Basilea Christ Cathedral, and monitor engineer for Indonesia’s Christian contemporary music artist and worship leader Franky...
Transforming St. Laurentius Church into a “Lichterkirche”
St. Laurentius Church has unveiled a stunning new lighting installation that enhances the spiritual experience with adaptable and dynamic illumination. This transformation, coined "Lichterkirche," integrates advanced Prolights technologies to redefine how visitors...
Custer Road United Methodist Church Transforms Sanctuary Acoustics with EAW® Adaptive Technology
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced a challenge: its sanctuary's traditional architecture and high ceilings, while beautiful, were creating audio issues that prevented the congregation from fully connecting during services. Recognizing this,...
CUSTER ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TRANSFORMS SANCTUARY ACOUSTICS WITH EAW® ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced a challenge: its sanctuary's traditional architecture and high ceilings, while beautiful, were creating audio issues that prevented the congregation from fully connecting during services. Recognizing this,...
RF Venue debuts rugged, portable, CP Stage antenna
“Traditional ‘paddle’ antennas are no longer sufficient for today’s demanding wireless audio applications,” says RF Venue upon the introduction of its IP-rated, circularly polarized CP Stage antenna for wireless IEM and microphone systems “Traditional ‘paddle’...
Just Add Power to Amp Up the AV-Over-IP Experience at ISE 2025
"When we introduced our MaxColor Series at ISE 2023, we promised it was just the beginning," said Ed Qualls, CEO of Just Add Power. "Each year since, we’ve expanded the MaxColor family with new options and greater flexibility. The lineup now covers every kind of...
DPA Microphones Acquires Austrian Audio
DPA Microphones has acquired the majority share of Vienna-based Austrian Audio. Founded in 2017 by former AKG Vienna employees, Austrian Audio builds on that heritage to deliver exquisite, high-quality audio products that are renowned for engineering excellence....
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) Announces New Headquarters
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®), a leading innovator of professional loudspeaker systems and technologies, proudly announces the opening of its new headquarters in Franklin, MA. This state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone in EAW’s legacy, reinforcing...
ACT Entertainment Technical Services Celebrates New Beginnings and Honors Contributions
As the new year begins, ACT Entertainment is marking two promotions and a retirement in the company’s technical service department. CTO Mario Collazo retires from the firm while Ryan Kanarek has been promoted to Director of Technical Services and Dustin Barnes has...
Da-Lite Reengineers Parallax Thin Screen
The Parallax Thin Fixed Frame Screen Now Ships in a Compact, Cost-Effective Footprint Da-Lite, a brand of Legrand | AV, has reengineered its popular Parallax® Thin screen to offer a convenient alternative to rigid screens that ship assembled in large crates. This...
