Until recently (except for large international visually aware acts such as Coldcut, Hexstatic, U2 and - more recently - DJ Shadow) most visual support for international DJ's in dance venues have tended to focus on equipment and size (and pre-mixed videotapes) instead of innovative content and a "live" focused narrative flow. Until recently (except for large international visually aware acts such as Coldcut, Hexstatic, U2 and - more recently - DJ Shadow) most visual support for international DJ's in dance venues have tended to focus on equipment and size (and pre-mixed videotapes) instead of innovative content and a "live" focused narrative flow.With new technology consistently coming down in price and functionality, the average desktop PC today has the processing power to create and edit digital non-linear video (previously only available on expensive industrial-quality workstations). Integrated with customised software, waveform generators, improved skills in traditional vision mixing, and the mass-market appeal of the "superclub", the local VJ scene is undergoing a revolution.
More details at: www.awaredesign.co.nz/vj_area