What's Happening in Christmas Lighting?: Recent Episodes
David Henry
Join David Henry from Learn Christmas Lighting as we learn about Christmas lighting topics and cover the latest news and products in Christmas lighting.
What are Props? Where do I buy them? Can I make them and why aren't we discussing any new products? We work through all that in this Episode of What's Happening in Christmas Lighting.
Chapters:
00:59 Where’s Crystal?
01:32 Today’s Topic
02:10 Why use props?
04:02 Consistent Spacing
04:56 Where does Animated Christmas Light Shows come from?
05:26 Where can you buy props?
05:50 Props in the old days
06:30 What make props so great?
07:47 New Products
10:07 What we’ve noticed this year (Halloween)
10:58 Closing
Visit our sites/channels here:
Learn Christmas Lighting.com https://www.learnchristmaslighting.com
Our videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnChristmasLighting
Our Christmas Lighting Store: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com
Buy Pixels here: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com/collections/pixels-and-extensions
Links:
Boscoyo Studios: https://boscoyostudio.com
Gilbert Engineering: https://gilbertengineeringusa.com
Thank you for joining us on the third Episode of the What's Happening in Christmas Lighting Podcast.
Join David Henry from Learn Christmas Lighting as we learn about Christmas lighting topics and cover the latest news and products in Christmas lighting.
Chapters:
01:18 What David will be talking about in this episode
01:31 What are controllers?
03:45 How to use controllers
06:51 What is a showplayer?
07:41 Benefits to using a showplayer
09:00 Christmas Light Controllers History Lesson
15:52 How do Controllers work and what else do you need?
17:53 Long range Controllers and Receiver Boards
22:15 New Controllers from Experience Lights
23:28 The Dragon Controller from Mattos Designs and Experience Lights
Links:
Light-o-Rama: https://store.lightorama.com
WiredWatts: https://www.wiredwatts.com
Experience Lights: https://experiencelights.com
Mattos Designs RGB Trim: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com/products/rgb-trim-ul-listed
Buy Pixels here: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com/collections/pixels-and-extensions
Learn Christmas Lighting.com https://www.learnchristmaslighting.com
Our videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnChristmasLighting
Our Christmas Lighting Store: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com
Thank you for joining us on the second Episode of the What's Happening in Christmas Lighting Podcast.
Join David Henry from Learn Christmas Lighting as we learn about Christmas lighting topics and cover the latest news and products in Christmas lighting.
Chapters:
01:20 What we talk about in this Podcast
02:02 Our free guide on Learn Christmas Lighting
03:19 How to know you are buying the right stuff?
05:44 The Christmas season
06:03 What are Pixels and how are they different from regular Christmas Lights?
09:30 How to control loads of Pixels
11:36 Different shapes and types of Pixels and which you should use
06:11 New Products in the Christmas Lighting hobby
06:30 Pixel Pushing made easier
Links:
Electric Pixel Pusher: https://yourpixelstore.com/product/electric-pixel-pusher/
Mattos Designs RGB Trim: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com/products/rgb-trim-ul-listed
Buy Pixels here: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com/collections/pixels-and-extensions
Learn Christmas Lighting.com https://www.learnchristmaslighting.com
Our videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnChristmasLighting
Our Christmas Lighting Store: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com
Thank you for joining us on the first Episode of the What's Happening in Christmas Lighting Podcast.
Join David Henry from Learn Christmas Lighting as we learn about Christmas lighting topics and cover the latest news and products in Christmas lighting.
Chapters:
02:39 Why David started the Podcast
06:01 Sequencing
09:55 What Do You Need to Make a Musical Christmas Light Show Happen?
10:15 Pixel2DMX from Experience Lights
14:15 How the Pixel2DMX makes our life easier
15:38 How we can implement the Pixel2DMX
16:20 New products that are useful
19:47 xLights new version
Links:
3M ScotchLoks: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/d/b10128463/
ClickIt from Experience Lights: https://experiencelights.com/clickits-super-fast-pixel-splicing/
Mattos Designs Gel LOK connecters: https://mattosdesigns.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/iii-lok-gel-lok-connectors-20pak
xLights https://xlights.org
Experience Lights https://experiencelights.com
Our Videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnChristmasLighting
Our Christmas Lighting Store: https://store.learnchristmaslighting.com