Laserman is the genius and leader behind the project,
While he is certainly a video genius, the second part doesn't necessarily apply. More importantly, he's the man with the serious hardware and software, and the know-how to use it. It would take the rest of us a lot more time and effort to create the same results he is capable of. Zion is trying to make up a computing rig that'll do the same thing, but there's still some more components and programs that are needed.