Image Gallery
Events, Content, & Snapshots
Events
Setting up early in the morning for the 2017 Great American Solar Eclipse. The event ended up bringing in over 10,000 participants.
Backdrop and set decorations produced for one of the planetarium's many wedding facility rentals.
Hosting a Girl Scouts stargazing event for International Observe the Moon Night.
Dressing up and acting as a pirate for the grand opening of the Real Pirates exhibition at Union Station.
Robotics education outreach at a local auto convention.
Hosting one of the planetarium's many live watch parties, often coinciding with eclipses or conjunctions.
Posing with the Science City team to advertise summer fun in the science center!
Content
Example of custom button panel layout for general planetarium and star tour controls.
Custom-designed and 3D printed hazer output guide for even smoke spread during laser shows.
The very stars themselves come together to celebrate weddings at Patrick's planetarium!
Marriage proposals under the stars are always unforgettable.
Custom-made equirectangular calibration image.
Custom-designed control console desk, laser cut and assembled in 2017 and still in use today.
Control desk assembled.
Custom layout for corporate facility rental presentations.
Patrick's homemade livestream backdrop, showcasing the many different and wonderful shapes and colors that make up our diverse universe.
Snapshots
Setting up the November 2020 beach livestream.
Wide-angle interior shot showcasing immersive environment of the dome theater.
Laser projector hardware maintenance training with assistant Courtney.
Pre-opening Science City promotional photo shoot (circa 1994).
Glamour shot of the building, taken by Patrick in 2014 and still used in marketing today.
Behind-the-scenes from the "Create a Comet" livestream.
Close-up of Patrick's improvised green-screen streaming setup.
Before and after comparison shots of the 2017 4K projection system upgrade.