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Unusual Rigging Provides Temporary Pavilion for Garsington Opera
WORMSLEY PARK, U.K. — After 22 years at Garsington Manor, Garsington Opera has moved to Wormsley, a country estate of about 2,500 acres. Unusual Rigging managed the design and build of a temporary 600-seat pavilion for a month-long run of performances. The pavilion will be dismantled and taken away on about 40 trucks, then return for next year’s run.
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ChileVision TV Adds More Robe Gear to Inventory
SANTIAGO, Chile — Turner Media-owned ChileVision TV, which broadcasts nationally from seven studios here, has been adding Robe fixtures to its inventory since 2007. They currently use more than 60 Robe fixtures, including ColorSpot and ColorWash 575 and 1200E AT moving lights, Scan 1200 XTs and LEDBlinders.
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Times Square Lighting Introduces 1900 Series Helieon LED Fixture
The 1900 Series from Times Square Lighting utilizes the Helieon LED light modules. These LEDs are the first to have a separated socket and module that allows the user to change beam spreads easily and rapidly without the use of tools. A simple turn-and-click can change your luminaire from 24, 32 or 50 degrees. Beam angle, color temperature and light output can all easily be changed or upgraded with the simple twist of a wrist without the expense of removing the luminaire.
Read More »PR Lighting Announces XS 1200 Spot
PR Lighting has announced the release of its new XS 1200 Spot — a versatile, bright moving head, with rapid beam movement. The fixture uses a 1200W short arc discharge lamp, which is optimised by the super-efficient optical system.
The XS 1200 features a CYM colour mixing system with macro function, six dichroic colour filters (plus white) and linear CTO, as well as five indexable rotating gobos and seven fixed gobos plus white (all easily interchangeable). There is a motorised 12°-22° linear zoom, extended to fixed 26° (16-bit adjustment). Read More »Alcorn McBride To Bring New Products and Training to InfoComm 2011
ORLANDO – Alcorn McBride will introduce two new products at the InfoComm show in June. New items include a workflow solution for Alcorn McBride video players and an enhanced version of the 8TraXX multi-channel audio player. The company will also hold a show control training session.
8-TraXX – This updated version of Alcorn McBride’s popular audio playback unit now offers Ethernet control and remote update along with contact closure, voltage, RS-232 or MIDI control. With the 8TraXX, users can access eight independent stereo tracks from a single, economical rack-mount unit. Tracks are individually triggered for maximum flexibility in attraction designs. Read More »