NicLen has expanded its rental park by acquiring Prolights’ Astra Hybrid330. Provided by Lightpower, the official PROLIGHTS distributor in Germany, this hybrid LED moving head offers a versatile range of applications and effects, establishing itself as the latest multifunctional moving head of choice for the German rental company.Read More »NicLen Expands its Inventory with Astra Hybrid330
Neville Garrick, the Jamaican-born and UCLA-educated graphic artist, photographer, backdrop painter and LD who provided visual accompaniment to reggae icon Bob Marley’s music, died Nov. 14, 2023 at age 73 “after a brief but brave fight with cancer,” family members noted in a statement.Read More »In Memoriam: Bob Marley’s Lighting Designer, Neville Garrick, 73
As part of the Behind the Scenes (BTS) Mental Health Initiative, BTS is bringing the Wellness Lounge to LDI 2023, December 3-5 in Las Vegas. In addition to daily presentations and one-on-one consultations on mental and physical wellness there are a number of special activities:Read More »Stop by the Wellness Lounge and Learn About the Shine a Light Campaign
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Andrew Liddle, the longstanding Designer for New Order since the band’s emergence from Joy Division in the early ’80s, turned to Elation’s powerful Proteus Excalibur narrow-beam moving head to create stunning, laser-complementary lighting on the band’s recent tour across mainland Europe and the UK. Recognized as one of the most influential bands of its era, New Order continues to enhance its legacy, captivating audiences with a timeless fusion of music and visually gripping performances.Read More »Andrew Liddle Lights New Order European Tour with Elation Excalibur
Building on the success of the popular Focus Flex L7, ADJ is proud to announce the immediate availability of its new Focus Flex L19. Featuring the same lime-infused, high CRI, color mixing LEDs as its compact sibling, this larger version packs in almost three times the quantity to allow for intense output and complex pixel-mapped effects. This professional moving head luminaire offers fast movement as well as an impressive zoom range, allowing it to generate both intense columns of light and wide washes of color. Here’s an overview video from ADJ:
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Since its debut in 2006, elektraLite’s Paint Can spot/wash hybrid fixture has been praised as a cost-effective, multipurpose workhorse. Following an update in 2019 that added a 200W Japanese COB LED offering a CRI of 95, the Paint Can has now become even more versatile with the new release of an IP65-rated version perfect for use anywhere, including outdoors.Read More »elektraLite Paints the Town Red—and Other Colors—with Paint Can IP65
Around 100 years ago, the gigantic blower engines at Völklingen Ironworks pumped compressed air into the ironworks’ blast furnaces. Today, the flywheels rising from the ground are illuminated by spotlights and serve as a fascinating backdrop for exhibitions and other events lasting several months. In 1994, Völklingen Ironworks was added to the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritage Sites and, with its numerous halls and open spaces, has developed into a European center for art and industrial culture. In order to be able to flexibly illuminate the exhibitions in the Blower Hall, the supporting company invested in a modern lighting technology setup consisting of Cameo P2 FC LED profile spotlights and ZENIT W300 LED Wash Lights in 2023.Read More »Lighting for the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site – Cameo illuminates the Blower Hall at Völklingen Ironworks
INFiLED, a global leading manufacturer of LED displays, announces the recent launch of its game-changing CBSF (Color & Brightness Shift Free) technology, which marks a significant leap in xR/VP market. As the market expansion and technical development of xR technology are interdependent, INFiLED’s commitment to contributing to xR through technology will further promote the rapid development of the virtual production industry. With CBSF technology, INFiLED is setting a new benchmark for color performance in xR/VP.Read More »INFiLED Launches CBSF Technology for xR/VP Market
The 2023 Lollapalooza Berlin event at Olympiapark in the heart of the city was notable for a sizzling artist lineup as well as being a major Robe moving light installation, with almost 500 Robe fixtures – over 75 on the Alternative Stage, over 125 on Main Stage North and over 250 on Main Stage South, plus some on Perry’s stage. Lighting production was delivered to the Main Stage North by rental specialists TSE, Main Stage South by Media Resource Group (MRG), Alternative Stage by Sound Projekt (SPS) and Parry’s stage by Colour Sound Experiment.Read More »Robe Has Big Presence at Lollapalooza Berlin
One of Romania’s most popular festivals, the three-day Summer Well event, recently celebrated its 12th edition in spectacular style. Promoted by SC Livada Advertising and held annually on a picturesque 24-hectare meadow and forest site outside Bucharest, Summer Well peaked last year when Arctic Monkeys were headlining. However, it emulated this success in 2023 when Florence and the Machine, Röyksopp, and Yungblud headed a line-up of 30 artists, featuring both international bands and DJs.Read More »Summer Well Festival Brought to Life by Over 300 GLP Fixtures
Elation will continue to push the boundaries in entertainment lighting at the upcoming LDI tradeshow in Las Vegas with a string of premiere product launches designed to empower the creative spirit. Lighting professionals are invited to Elation Booth #1342 December 3-5 at the Las Vegas Convention Center to see first-hand a lineup of trend-setting solutions that blend the art of light with the science of lighting innovation.Read More »Elation to Empower the Creative Spirit @ LDI 2023