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GO AV Using UDC 400 from HRS to Control Blackmagic Design’s 2ME ATEM Switcher

PHOENIX – Rudy Tessmer with GO AV, based here, has been using the expanded interoperability of AV products offered by High Resolution Systems to his advantage. High Resolution Systems’ UDC software-based Universal Device Controller (UDC) and UDC 400 support Blackmagic Design products, helping Tessmer automate his Blackmagic Design 2ME ATEM production switcher.

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Bandit Lites Provides Gear for 2014 Forecastle Festival

Bandit Lites Provides Gear for 2014 Forecastle Festival

LOUISVILLE, KY – For the annual Forecastle Festival, which has grown from its humble beginnings in 2002 to an annual event drawing 75,000 fans of music, arts and Kentucky bourbon, Bandit Lites worked with AC Entertainment and festival production manager Richard Wold of Lambda Productions to provide the lighting rig for two stages and the DJ tent.

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Christie Projection, Support Featured at SIGGRAPH 2014

VANCOUVER, BC – Christie, which served as a Platinum Sponsor for the 41st International SIGGRAPH convention, held here Aug. 10-14, 2014, was involved with many facets of the event, which focuses on computer graphics and interactive technologies. Christie representatives led discussions on the latest projection mapping techniques, and Christie technologies played a key role with the Computer Animation Festival (CAF) and in illuminating the SIGGRAPH art gallery.

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WorldStage Provides 4K Solution for Adobe Connect Now Event at Lincoln Center

WorldStage Provides 4K Solution for Adobe Connect Now Event at Lincoln Center

NEW YORK — As part of its Creative Cloud 2014 event, a collective update of its entire line up of desktop and mobile apps for creative professionals, Adobe staged Adobe Connect Now, which debuted the 4K video capabilities of its Premiere editing software platform.  WorldStage provided extensive 4K video and engineering support for the gathering at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.

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From left, Ultra Events owner and founder Costa Champanis with DWR’s Duncan Riley

Ultra Events in South Africa Stocks Up on Robe Pointes

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Ultra Events, based here, recently its first purchase of Robe Robin Pointe moving lights with a delivery of 12 units from Robe’s South African distributor, DWR Distribution, with plans to follow the initial purchase with another dozen of the fixtures. Pictured here, from left, is Ultra Events owner and founder Costa Champanis and DWR’s Duncan Riley.

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XL Video supported the Institute of Internal Auditors Conference, held at London’s ExCel Centre in July.

XL Video Supports International Auditors Conference

LONDON — Working with conference and event production agency metroConnections, XL Video supplied a large-scale audio-visual solution for the IIA (Institute of Internal Auditors) International Conference at ExCel Centre here. The event, which presented video visuals at a 1,500 delegate main auditorium and included nine breakout rooms in Excel’s Capital Room, took place over three days in early July.

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Limelite Design Service used Avolites Sapphire Touch, Tiger Touch and Titan Mobile to support show visuals at the 2014 Miss Mississippi Pageant, held in mid-July in Vicksburg, MS. Photo by Weston Wilkerson.

Miss Mississippi Pageant Rig Controlled with Avolites Gear

VICKSBURG, MS — André Huff, owner of Limelite Design Service, once again relied upon Avolites products to control the lighting rig at the Miss Mississippi beauty pageant. For the event, which included three nights of preliminary completion in mid-July, Huff used Avolites’ Sapphire Touch, a Tiger Touch, a Titan Mobile and an AI Media Server.

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