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- Australian Open series. Documentary.
- Carols by Candlelight.
- Corporate Premises for Google Maps
- Design and Deliver Team Shot
- Family Feud. TV Game Show
- Production Showcase Event
- PUBG Esports. Documenting the setup of the huge video screen
- SBB Summit. Shooting for the LED screen supplier.
- St Kilda Film Festival
- TV Week Logie Awards
- VACC Industry Awards. Behind the scenes, before the show.
- VRC Young Members Ball.
- White Night Projections
- Video
My Info:
James Hughes
Onsound Visuals Pty Ltd
6 Sycamore Avenue
Emerald Victoria 3782
Australia
+61 408 440 577
I am a Technical Director, living in Melbourne. In the live event arena my skills sets are:
Projection systems
LED systems
Media Servers
IT
Control Systems
etc,etc....
In the Content Creation arena my skills sets are:
After Effects
Cinema 4D
Vectorworks
Premiere
Illustrator
Photoshop
etc, etc....
I have been responsible for 100's of live events, TV shows, corporate functions, sporting events, concerts, etc.
I also run a Photography / Videography business mainly specialising in the live event world.
Here's a small ample of my past work:
Australian Open 2016 / 17 / 18
For this event my role is Technical Director / Project Manager for all content delivery systems to the 360 degree Perimeter LED, across 3 Arenas.
We used a combination of:
Dataton Watchout for content playback and mapping
Ross Xpression for live data keyed into Watchout
Barco E2 for live video feeds form Broadcast
Christie Spyder for local multiviewing
plus a lot more.
We served 3 Arenas simultaneously from 3 control rooms.
Rod Laver Arena:
26 x HD Watchout outputs serving 5m LED.
4 x Xpression Outputs keyed into Watchout.
Margaret Court Arena:
12 x HD Watchout outputs serving 5m LED
2 x Xpression Outputs keyed into Watchout.
Hisense Arena:
12 x HD Watchout outputs serving 5m LED
2 x Xpression Outputs keyed into Watchout.
Meredith Music Festival & Golden Plains Music Festival
I have been the Video Director / Creative Director for Meredith Music Festival for the last 19 years, and for Golden Plains for the last 11 years, providing Camera systems, Projection, LED, and Content.
The festivals run over a 3 day period in December and March, from dusk till dawn each day. They are one of a kind in Australia, with a wonderful crew, and wonderful guests.
It has been a pleasure working on these for so long, and I feel truly blessed to have been involved and continue to be involved at this level. The creative freedom I have been allowed is amazing.
Prime Minister's Olympic Dinner 2016.
For this event my role was Technical Director / Project Manager for all Video systems.
Stage LED:
TecViz 55m Mesh and Lynx 18mm, in various configurations tracking, flown and ground supported.
Projection:
2 x 20mx5m Stumpfl screens, 6 x Barco HD20 Projectors, Vista Spyder X20, Catalyst Media Servers
Camera Systems:
4 x GrassValley LDK5000, Ross Carbonite POB, Cobham Link, Boxx Link
