LONDON – Working for Summit Steel rigged the largest flown projection screen to date in London's O2 Arena for two special screenings of Mamma Mia the Movie which were seen by up to 12,000 people per show.
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Christie's two new projectors, the Christie LX505 and Christie LX605, offer LCD technology enhancements and the company's 3D Keystone technology, a new four-corner geometry correction function designed for versatility in projector placement and display set-up.
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PROVO, Utah – More than 60,000 college students arrive every fall in this otherwise quiet community. The Loft, a dance club, doesn't serve alcohol, but still gives the young adult crowd a taste of the glitz of Miami Beach or Vegas with LED fixtures and other gear from Chauvet.
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MIAMI – The NFL's Super Bowl Media Center welcoming the press to South Florida before the big 2010 game also offered a taste of what's to come in 2011, when Cowboys Stadium plays host to its first Super Bowl.
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Read More »ARGYLE, TX – GoVision has moved its headquarters to a facility here, with 50,000 square feet of office and warehouse space. The company had been anticipating the move since the groundbreaking took place last July.
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ROZNOV POD RADHOSTEM, Czech Republic – Robe lighting named Adrien Trecek operations director, appointed Harry von dem Stemmen as sales director, and named John Saunders sales director for Anolis.
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SnowMasters Special Effects Studios' Zig Oscillator allows special effects equipment to be mounted and oscillated up to 90 degrees, including snow, bubbles, smoke, scent and more. The machine incorporates a motorized rotating mount that can attach to any SnowMasters standard hanging bracket.
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LOS ANGELES – Not too many years ago, Paul O'Neil's Trans Siberian Orchestra (TSO) did shows in small theatres, two or three times a week. Now, the dual touring productions do two arena-sized shows a day on both the East and West coast, a challenge even to Chaos Visual Productions, which is used to handling video for large shows.
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NEW YORK – It's all in the pacing. You don't want the 12-foot diameter New Years ball to descend too quickly, putting the six ton structure's 2,468 Waterford crystals, lit from within from more than 32,000 LEDs, at risk. But you don't want the timing to be off, either – after all, millions of people are watching to mark the precise stroke of midnight.
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