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Application of Laser Light in Audiovisual Art

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
373MVLS Z 1 1/D English, Czech summer
Subject guarantor:
Miloš VOJTĚCHOVSKÝ
Name of lecturer(s):
Miloš VOJTĚCHOVSKÝ, Jakub HYBLER
Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Adoption of basic technical knowledge in working with laser projectors, such as Kvant and the basic of aesthetic approaches to working with laser lights in the arts.

Mode of study:

module

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

none

Recommended optional programme components:

none

Course contents:

Modern laser projectors are tools mostly used in showbiz, advertisement and spectacle in the field of theater, stage design, or for big scale of outdoor events. However, in terms of laser light this medium has a relatively long history in art. How to use the laser beam to work with texts, images, space, and sounds in audiovisual environment?

Lecturers David Vrbík and Jakub Hybler introduce you the technnology of laser beam projection, with the security measures and options suitable in the field of videomapping, stagedesign experiments and as instrument in musical performances. Used are two devices of the Kvant company.

Program:

1.Principles of the laser projector.

2.Fundamentals of safety when working with lasers.

3.Introduction to the software.

4.Practical demonstrations and FAQ

Recommended or required reading:

http://kvantlasers.sk/kvant-clubmax-a-new-range-of-lasers

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Lecture and exercises

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit will by awarded based on 100% module participation.

Course web page:
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Lecturer CV:

David Vrblik has been a sound designer at the Estates Theatre and has worked long-term collaborations on SPAM projects.

Jakub Hybler, Ing. completed communications techniques at the Industrial High School (radio technology, audio video), ČVUT FA Electronics (radio technology, computer technology), CZU PEF INFORMATIKA (Systems Engineering and network technologies). Since 2008 he has taken part in the Lighting Design Institute activities as an instructor, technician and project sponsor. He has been active at the Intermedia Institute (FEL ČVUT), which is a shared space with theatre people, filmmakers, architects and SW technologists. In theatre he has devoted time to HandaGote research and development, collaborated with a number of other groups and projects (Afred ve dvoře, Divadlo Continuo, Krepsko, LightLab, MamaPapa, PQ). He has taken part in a number of site-specific projects in non-traditional spaces and locations.

Further information:
This course is an elective for all AMU students
Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
31.03.2015 09:30–13:00 HYBLER J. Institut intermédií - Dejvice
 přednášková par. 1
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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