Best Practices: Color-Matching LED Tiles When planning a show, renting LED panels from a matching batch is always the ideal scenario. Nationwide Video is a supplier of LED panels and guarantees matching batches on all LED rentals. But what happens when you’re...
HOW TO EXPEDITE LED REPAIR WITH NATIONWIDE LED technology has become the gold standard for high-quality visual displays in the AV industry, but even the most reliable equipment can face wear and tear over time. When your LED panels get damaged, speed and efficiency...
Dissecting LED Tiles and What Causes Damage LED tiles are made up of thousands of small parts that create one larger image. If any single component malfunctions or is physically damaged, the wall can’t work. Understanding the components of these tiles and their...
HOW TO BALANCE A BOX LENS ON A TRIPOD Balancing a box lens on a tripod is a very important process when using this camera and lens combination. In order to prevent injuries and damaged equipment, we put together a step-by-step process of how to properly balance a box...
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PIXEL MAP Have you ever been on show site and it finally comes time to put the content up and something just doesn’t look right? You’re drastically overshooting or undershooting and trying to figure out if it’s the projector or the content? In...
HOW TO ADJUST BACK FOCUS Let’s discuss how to adjust back focus on a camera. Setting the back focus is a necessary step in making sure that your shot is always in focus regardless of your zoom position. Most professional video cameras have a back focus...
HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT YOUR LED WALLS ON SHOW SITE So the LED wall is set, the cables are run, you go to fire it up, and… nothing. With LED walls, there are infinitely many points of potential failure so it’s not that unlikely that your wall doesn’t immediately work...
Calculating Throw Distance, Lens Ratio, and Screen Width “What lens do I need?”, “How far back can I be with this lens?”, and “What is the image size with this lens if my throw distance is X?”. We’re happy to share a simple yet...
HOW NOT TO SHIP DAMAGED LED TILES LED tiles are incredibly fragile as is. Risk of damage is just something that you sign up for upon purchase. When tiles get damaged in the field, the silver lining is that they can be repaired. It’s very important to recognize that...
