CyberHoist II CH528 from XLNT Advanced Technologies will make its North American debut at LDI in Las Vegas at booth 142. The system was previewed at Prolight + Sound Frankfurt 2015, and XLNT’s research and development team has continued to fine tune its pro-user-valued features.
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Avolites’ Arena console with Optical Titan Net Switch will be featured along with the company’s other consoles, dimmers and networking products at LDI in Las Vegas at booth 2004, hosted by Group One Ltd. Avolites Media will be on booth 2216, exhibiting its range of Ai media servers, designed to work intuitively with the entire Avolites family of products.
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Elation Professional’s ACL 360 Roller is a new 4-bar moving head luminaire that casts an impressive array of continuous 360° high-speed multi-colored effects. It’s the newest luminaire in Elation’s ACL Series of high-output narrow-beam LED effect lights.
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LOS ANGELES – LD Benoit Richard from Millennium Lighting Design, Inc. who was tasked with creating all the theatrical and effects lighting for NBC’s 2015 “Sunday Night Football” opening with Carrie Underwood, included 34 Robe BMFL Spots to light the shoot. Richard, who has been lighting the intro for several years, also used Robe Pointes and CycFX 8 fixtures for last year’s intro. VER supplied the gear.
LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Awards ceremony is this Saturday evening, Oct. 24, at the Rio Hotel & Casino. To avoid scrambling around in confusion like the NFL Colts in yesterday’s botched fake punt, be sure to order your tickets in advance. The online ticket window will be slamming shut on Wednesday with the crushing force of a group of unblocked Patriots linebackers.
Read More »NEW YORK – On Sept. 25, ANSI’s Board of Standards Review approved the reaffirmation of the 2010 edition of ANSI E1.30-4, EPI 26, Device Description Language (DDL) Extensions for DMX512 and E1.31 Devices, and the revised version of ANSI E1.37-2, Entertainment Technology – Additional Message Sets for ANSI E1.20 (RDM) – Part 2, IPv4 & DNS Configuration Messages.
EVO, a new hybrid fixture from D.T.S., is designed to work as both a Beam and Spot fixture. In “Beam” mode, EVO promises 61,200 Lux at 25 meters, and more than 15,300 at 50 meters. In “Spot” mode, EVO offers brightness (45,000+ Lux at 25 meters) and an extra-wide linear zoom (3.5° – 39°).
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RICHARDSON, TX – Dove Award-winning artist Lauren Daigle performed recently at The Heights Baptist Church outside Dallas, TX. Technical director Bobby Dennis flew a half-dozen Rogue RH1 Hybrid moving lights from Chauvet Professional to complement Daigle’s performance.
RC4 Wireless will feature its RC4Magic DMXpix at LDI booth 2211 during the exhibition in Las Vegas Oct. 23-25, 2015. The show marks the North American debut for the product, which was one of eight products honored this year with a PLASA Award for Innovation.
SHoW Baby 6 from City Theatrical makes use of the company’s Max Technology to let users broadcast in the area of Wi-Fi channel 14, which is not used in the U.S. and is not heavily used in other countries. SHoW Baby 6 is among several new products and technologies that the company will be featuring at LDI 2015.
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NEW YORK – The Electric Zoo Festival has been drawing more than 100,000 EDM fans to Randall’s Island Park each Labor Day Weekend. This year, the festival’s Main Stage featured a phoenix-themed design. The fixtures included plenty of visual firepower from Elation Professional, including Lumina Strips, Cuepix Blinder WW2s and the debut of the new Elation ACL 360 Bar. Burst Sound & Lighting Systems of Detroit supplied the gear.
ROME – For Italian singer/songwriter/poet Francesco De Gregori, LD Andrea Coppini has been relying upon Clay Paky fixtures. The Italy-based Osram subsidiary provided a Q&A that provides some insights on Coppini’s decision-making when it comes to lighting this artist.
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