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Pickathon Music Festival Relies on Blackmagic Studio Camera and ATEM Production Studio 4K. Photo by Alicia J. Rose

Pickathon Music Festival Relies on Blackmagic Studio Camera and ATEM Production Studio 4K

PORTLAND, OR — Held at the Pendarvis Farm near Portland, OR in early August, the Pickathon Music Festival brought together more than 50 musical acts for three days of music across seven stages. Pickathon producer Ryan Stiles coordinated a crew of 68 staff and 223 volunteers to handle live broadcasts to monitors around the festival grounds, as well as 44 hours of live streams to a global Internet audience via the festival’s and local station KEXP’s websites. The crews used five Blackmagic Studio Cameras HD and six ATEM Live Production Switchers for the event’s visuals.

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Rogue R1 Beams Part of DJ Booth Looks at Ivy in Miami Beach

Rogue R1 Beams Part of DJ Booth Looks at Ivy in Miami Beach

MIAMI BEACH, FL – Ivy nightclub’s DJ booth grips the attention of visitors with “fingers of light” created by 10 Chauvet Professional Rogue R1 Beam fixtures. LD Michael Callahan of Audio Video Lighting Innovations (AVLI) specified the gear. The club also uses Chauvet’s Intimidator Wash Zoom 350 IRC moving wash fixtures and COLORdash Par-Quad 7 par style fixtures for interior/exterior lighting.

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Eminem X Rihanna Monster Tour photo by Bruce Rodgers

Eminem X Rihanna Monster Tour Rig Includes Robe Fixtures

DETROIT — LD Daniel K Boland specified 64 Robe Robin Pointe moving lights for the Eminem X Rihanna Monster stadium tour, which played six sold-out dates in three key cities across the U.S. — at the Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA), MetLife Stadium (NJ/NYC) and Comerica Park here in Detroit. VER provided both lighting and video gear.

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Skyline 8-Port Wireless DMX Splitter from Blizzard Lighting

Skyline 8-Port Wireless DMX Splitter from Blizzard Lighting

Blizzard Lighting’s new Skyline is an 8-port, rack-mountable DMX splitter with built-in two-way 2.4GHz ISM wireless connectivity. As with Blizzard’s Pipeline 8-way DMX distributor, the Skyline gives users a simple and efficient way to distribute and boost incoming DMX signals into each of its 8 separate electronically isolated, 3-pin DMX outputs.

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Hard Rock Café in Dominican Republic Installs Chauvet Professional PVP Video Panels

Hard Rock Café in Dominican Republic Installs Chauvet Professional PVP Video Panels

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – For the Hard Rock Café here, Jhansen “Mangu” Reinoso of Word Up Sound and Lighting using PVP S5 Video Panels from Chauvet Professional for two video walls. The larger one is 16 by 10 feet (WxH) and is set behind the large stage in the café’s club. The second, comprised of 4×3 panels (WxH), displays seascape imagery in a meeting room.

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