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D'NARDO
COLUCCI
Light Plumber
colucci at elumenati.com |
- Optical Engineering
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D'nardo Colucci has over 15 years experience designing optical systems including adaptive optics for telescopes, laser scanning systems, custom lenses for theme park rides, HMDs for virtual and augmented reality applications, optical tracking systems and of course spherical projection systems. As Elumenati co-founder, he is focused on custom optics and total system design. For the past 3 years he divided his time between the Elumenati and the University of Minnesota's Digital Design Consortium where he developed immersive environments and tools for architectural design. In June 2006 he left the University to concentrate exclusively on the Elumenati. D'nardo holds a PhD in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona and a BS in Physics from University of Wisconsin at Madison as well as numerous patents.
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DAVID
MCCONVILLE
Noosphere Tweaker
id at
elumenati.com |
- Content Production/Design
- Noospheric Research
- Business Development
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David McConville has been developing content for digital dome and immersive display technologies for the past decade. As co-founder of the Elumenati, he is focused on noospheric research, content production and business development. He is founder of the Media Arts Project , on the advisory board of the Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center (celebrating the birthplace of Fuller's first geodesic dome). David holds a BS in Music and Audio Engineering from UNC-Asheville, where he researched 3D audio and MIDI systems under Dr. Robert Moog. He is currently a PhD candidate in the CAiiA-Hub of the Planetary Collegium through the University of Plymouth, researching the cultural, cogntive, and cinematic discourses surrounding domed theaters. |
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CLAYTON
HOOKER
Electron Alchemist
clay at elumenati.com |
- Systems Integration/Installation
- Custom Fabrication
- Sales & Vendor Support
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Clayton Hooker has over a decade of experience in professional sound and video installation, most recently focusing on high end digital cinema and multimedia network integration. He has previously owned his own audio production company, his own integration firm, and most recenty held a position as a CEDIA Certified Designer participating in large scale integration project planning. Through his constant experimentation, beta-testing and problem-solving for multiple hardware manufacturers, he has applied his innovative skills to every aspect of theater and systems design and installation. Clay is responsible for vendor relationships, custom solutions development, and sales and rental management for the Omnifocus products line. |
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JOHNNY
DEKAM
Raster Master
dekam at elumenati.com |
- Realtime Software Design
- Professional VJ Services
- Software Support
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Johnny deKam has an international reputation as innovator of live video performance systems, and focuses on research, immersive projection design, software and systems. He has performed with many artists including Sasha and Digweed, Paul Van Dyk, Photek, Mad Professor and Eminem. As a solo artist he has appeared at prestigious venues and festivals such as Club Transmediale Berlin, SonicActs Amsterdam, the New York Video Festival, AMMI, and Sonar Music Festival. Prior to joining The Elumenati, deKam was the founder of VidVox, developers of the Prophet, VDMX, and Grid Pro VJ software. He holds an MFA in Electronic Art from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a BFA in Painting from Wayne State. Learn more at node.net. |
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