Category Archives: Visuals in Worship

case study: CLANkidz 2011

Posted on August 13, 2011 by grayza

Back blogging after around a year break with a case study about how we did the visuals at CLANkidz this year.  The break was partly because of getting married and having little time do any VJing and certainly very little … Continue reading →

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case study: Michael Trotter gig

Posted on June 28, 2010 by grayza

26 June 2010 Elim Church Glasgow Michael Trotter, Scott Alexander & Band and Ranan This was a bit of a last minute call two days before the event, from someone I hadn’t worked with before with a musical style I … Continue reading →

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Summer time

Posted on April 19, 2010 by grayza

Working mainly in Glasgow, Scotland we have a lot of daylight in the summer months – not necessarily sunshine but daylight.  We also work mainly in traditional church buildings which tend to have been designed to let in as much … Continue reading →

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Mixing during a sermon

Posted on October 3, 2009 by grayza

After a few months off over summer during which CLANkidz took up a lot of my time (planning, getting there and doing it, running into problems like trying to do visuals in a non-blacked out venue, and all the other … Continue reading →

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Video for Magnification (imag or image mag)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by grayza

Big Christian events and churches often have a live camera feed to the screen to help people see the speaker.  The good reasons to do this is if the size or layout of the venue mean that many people can’t … Continue reading →

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Reviewing the past

Posted on July 14, 2009 by grayza

I’m very busy getting ready for a children’s event next week.  It is the children’s work at a large Christian Conference in Scotland which we’ve been involved with for the past four years.  The first year Jenny took a band … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Stuff

Posted on May 18, 2009 by grayza

I had always planned to use this blog for a mix of “How to..” guides and some of the spiritual Christian aspects of using visual media in a worship context.  Of course the practical stuff is not only easier to … Continue reading →

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Use of Mixed Media in a Labyrinth

Posted on April 15, 2009 by grayza

As mentioned in previous ‘how to’ post, at St Silas we have set up this large Labyrinth for the past 4 or 5 years as a Good Friday ‘journey’ come ‘meditation’ and it has been well received.  People find it … Continue reading →

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Multimedia Worship

Posted on February 27, 2009 by grayza

I’ve come across this problem recently, that people talk about ‘Multimedia Worship’ but without defining what we are talking about we could have completely different things in mind. So what is ‘Multimedia Worship’? Does simply using Powerpoint(TM) make a service … Continue reading →

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Case Study: St Silas Carol Service 2008

Posted on December 15, 2008 by grayza

The Carol Service or Carols by Candlelight service at St Silas is always a big event and has had a variety of implications for visuals in past years.   I thought it would be worth making a short case-study from this … Continue reading →

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