Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Lets dive into the world of PrintScenic® gobos! In this brief video you will learn what a PrintScenic® gobo is and how these improved PrintScenics® are better. The New PrintScenic® Gobos:

An Invitation to our beloved Dealers and Customers: By now you’ve probably heard that Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year. We want you to join us in the celebration. Do you have a humorous story to share that involves Apollo? Perhaps we helped you save the day by meeting a…

Staff Interview with KEITH KANKOVSKY, Senior Account Executive Tell us about Apollo’s responsiveness to customer needs: The team at Apollo has been known to go the extra mile, regardless of the time or situation. I once took an LED lighting fixture order for a local church while riding in an elevator in Frankfurt, Germany at midnight.…

Apollo Design® is celebrating our employees and honoring our customers during the remainder of 2017. We invite you to drop by our Apollo Design® 25th Anniversary page often to check out our blog posts as we share memories, photographs, noteworthy achievements, and industry advances with you, our beloved customers. We may even dish out a few surprises along…

Help your fellow directors and lighting designers of high school, college, and community theater and grab a chance to win $500 in Apollo products for your upcoming performance! • Go to www.apollodesign.net > Resources > Playbooks • Select a play not included in The Apollo Playbook Volumes 1-3 • Submit your lighting design using Apollo gobos…

It’s all over the news. Seventeen-year-old Julian Rois Cantu developed the EVA, or Auto Exploration Bra, in response to his mother’s experience with breast cancer. The bra is worn for 1 hour each week and records minute changes that may indicate early signs of breast cancer with its 200 sensors, transferring the data to a…

You’ve found The One. Your family’s delighted. Your friends are ecstatic. You’ve reserved the chapel for your ceremony. The reception hall is secure. Wedding rings are designed. Now what? You want your day to be everything that dreams are made of but your venues are lackluster. Whoa, Nellie! Bridezilla is threatening to make her appearance. Apollo Design®…

When I think about the USITT show and the theatre industry, it leads me to think about my view of theatre itself. I see it as a transformative experience for everyone involved. The audience is transformed to another place, time and viewpoint. Everyone who is involved with creating and producing a show gets transformed along…

Reposted from PLSN article originally published on 2/9/17.http://plsn.com/current-issue/39-road-tests/22003-apollo-avere-4uv.html Apollo AVERE® 4UV It’s become trite by now to point out just how much light-emitting diodes have changed things, and matured as a technology. The difference in every quantifiable variable we can look at in a light — the color rendering and gamut, the dimming, the brightness —…

This was a fun challenge for AVID Labs! They recently worked on a custom project for Nike on producing 6,600 dichroic acrylic blades for an accent wall in their new store in Miami Beach, FL. Great team work with many involved and love the end result. See more pics of the new store here: http://sneakernews.com/2017/01/18/nike-miami-store-info/3/