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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.
Crafting a Soundstage: A Beginners Guide to Providing Clarity and Depth in Your Mix
by Collin Makariak
In the mixing and mastering process, one of the most important considerations in the mind of the composer or audio engineer should be the soundstage.
The CLA 76 from Waves
By Collin Makariak In the mixing and mastering process, one of the most important plug-ins you have at your disposal is your compressor. What compression achieves in the mastering process is balance between the louder and softer dynamics in the recorded signal. Say...
Q&A with Mark Hanna, National Manager of Faith, Sony Electronics
Mark Hanna is Sony Electronics’ new National Manager of Faith with a dedicated focus on engaging with and supporting churches of all sizes. He is a worship facility’s primary point of contact and can assist in technology overviews and demonstrations, recommendations,...
The Practice of Patience
by Tim Adams As a leader, particularly one who has influence of which ministries get funding every year, you have the unenviable responsibility of balancing which departments get invested in and which ones have to make do. Every. Year. This balancing act can build...
An Open-Standards Network is The Way to Go
By Tony Staires Staying curious about how to manage a growing number of audio and video signals more efficiently will necessarily lead heads of audio and video departments in churches to the conclusion that networking their infrastructure offers a lot of benefits. ...
General Booth Security
By Tim Adams I have seen a number of approaches when it comes to securing the audiovisual booth and equipment and while I would guess that most churches don’t struggle with unauthorized access to this space, there are also churches that battle mightily with keeping...
Free Chapel Church Transforms Worship Experiences Across Multiple Campuses With EAW
Free Chapel Church, a contemporary Christian congregation based in Gainesville, Georgia, is redefining the worship experience with innovative audio solutions from Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®). The flagship main campus in Gainesville boasts a comprehensive EAW setup,...
Lawo’s Unified Platform Grows in All Directions at IBC 2024
At IBC 2024, booth 8B90, Lawo presents its comprehensive portfolio of flexible and scalable audio, video, control, and monitoring solutions with a slew of innovations and enhancements to its IP-based broadcast solutions. One highlight at IBC will be the official...
Renkus-Heinz helps to reinvent premium hospitality in the heart of Manchester
Manchester Printworks is a hospitality hub in the heart of the north of the UK. Comprising bars, restaurants, leisure spaces and a cinema, the venue recently received a £27m refurbishment which included the integration of the largest digital ceiling in Europe –...
Palmetto Pointe Church Brightens its Future with 30 elektraLite Stingray Profile Cast RGBW Fixtures
It started in 1994 as the Gatlin Brothers Theatre, and later the Crook and Chase Theatre, before housing Christ United Methodist Church; ultimately, it would become the home of Palmetto Pointe Church. But the building on Fantasy Way in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was...
Bethel Radio Peru Enhances Broadcasting Capabilities with Lawo’s Innovative IP-Based Solutions
Bethel Radio, a prominent cultural and educational broadcaster based in Lima, Peru, has recently upgraded its broadcasting infrastructure with IP-based solutions from Lawo, a leading provider of broadcast technology. This strategic enhancement aims to fortify Bethel...
Winspear Centre Installs Canada’s First L-Acoustics L Series Concert Sound System
From its grand opening in 1997, the Francis Winspear Centre for Music’s 1,716-seat Enmax Hall has served as the primary performance space for the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. But the resplendent concert hall is just as well known for hosting a steady stream of other...
Meyer Sound Elevates the Worship Experience at Sun Valley Community Church
Serving over 18,000 congregants across seven campuses and a thriving streaming channel, Sun Valley Community Church (SVCC) has always been at the forefront of using cutting-edge technology to enrich its services. When the Gilbert, AZ-based church wanted to provide a...
EAW® ADAPTive TAKES GAME DAY EXPERIENCE TO NEW HEIGHTS AT MICHIGAN STADIUM
When the University of Michigan set out to enhance the audiovisual experience for spectators at Michigan Stadium, one of college football’s most iconic venues, university officials pledged to take the game-day atmosphere to unprecedented heights. To deliver on that...
Hollyland Adds Pyro 7 All-in-one Video Monitor, TX and RX to Pyro Series
Hollyland is pleased to announce the Pyro 7, a wireless video monitor that combines TX, RX, and a seven-inch monitor screen in one compact, lightweight, and robust device. The Pyro 7’s Auto Dual-Band Hopping (ADH) technology resists interference and supports a long...
QuickLink StudioPro 4K Video Production Platform to Make its IBC 2024 Debut
QuickLink, the leading global provider of multi-camera video productions and remote contribution solutions, will present QuickLink StudioPro at IBC 2024 (Stand 7.A55). The world’s easiest-to-use 4K video production platform, QuickLink StudioPro delivers a true-to-life...
ODESZA Scales Up to L-Acoustics K1 Concert Sound System
“I don’t think anyone has ever seen a show like this one.” That’s Eric Rogers, systems engineer at Clearwing Productions, speaking about The Last Goodbye Finale Tour, ODESZA’s emotional farewell to their iconic The Last Goodbye Tour, which has captivated audiences...
Extron and MAXHUB Deliver Scalable Control and Collaboration
Extron today announced that it is working with MAXHUB to create simple, powerful control and collaboration solutions for modern workspaces. With these scalable solutions, Extron is integrating room automation, audio, and signal extension capabilities with the MAXHUB...
Cine Gear Expo Names 2024 Tech Award & Film Competition Winners
Hollywood, California: Nearly one-hundred companies submitted and presented their newest technologies for the Cine Gear Expo 2024 Technical Awards. Cine Gear's team of expert judges, representing multiple industry disciplines, examined each product submitted at the...
PunQtum launches the next generation of its communications headsets
Developers of affordable and innovative partyline systems, PunQtum have released two new headsets to reinvent their current product line. The PunQtum Q915 and Q925 headsets have been designed to elevate the customer experience, delivering lightweight and comfortable...
