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Ben Gilbert Uses CHAUVET Professional Fixtures to Reflect Many Moods of LANY on Tour

LD Ben Gilbert was called upon to light the 31 city North American leg of LANY’s ‘Beautiful Blur’ tour in support of their fifth album. Not endowed with a great deal of time to do their thing, Gilbert and his team came up with a gem of a design that used a curved truss configuration to engage audience by changing the depth and shape perceptions of the stage and its runway.

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Hippotizer at Core of Immersive Installation at Bieszczady Cultural Heritage Center

Sixty million pixels of content is being driven to 18 HD projectors and three LED screens as part of an immersive installation at Poland’s Bieszczady Cultural Heritage Center, with tvONE’s Green Hippo Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 Media Servers at the core of the visuals. More than 200GB of animated graphics are being handled by the Boreal+ MK2s in a show designed to educate, inform and entertain.

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Meptik Releases Turnkey ‘Studio in a Box’ for Accelerated Virtual Production Studio Installation

Disguise company Meptik announces the immediate availability of its first turnkey virtual production studio solution, Meptik Studio Pro. By packing a pre-configured Disguise studio control stack, ROE LEDs, camera tracking, comprehensive creative and technical support, and training into one seamless solution, Meptik Studio Pro streamlines virtual production studio installation, enabling creative teams to take their production to the next level. 

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Rentex Grows its Analog Way Inventory with Aquilon RS2 and RS4 Systems

Rentex, one of the largest wholesale providers of AV rental equipment in the U.S., continues to expand its inventory of Analog Way equipment by investing in Aquilon RS2 and RS4 4K/8K multi-screen presentation systems and videowall processors, which come with the new LINK feature enabling users to link up to four chassis together to give powerful systems even more capabilities.

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Claypaky Xtylos Wrap Up Wagner’s Ring Cycle with ‘Götterdämmerung’ for the Finnish National Opera

Designer Mikki Kunttu brought Richard Wagner’s epic ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’ to a breathtaking conclusion at the Finnish National Opera with the performance of the monumental, nearly six-hour-long ‘Götterdämmerung’ featuring Claypaky Xtylos, the laser-based beam lighting fixture.

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Ayrton Perseo Profiles are Ben Cracknell’s Workhorse Fixtures for the ‘Olivier Awards 2024’

Lighting Designer Ben Cracknell, lighting the Olivier Awards for his 11th year, chose 78 Ayrton Perseo Profile fixtures, provided by White Light, as his work horse fixtures. He wanted to modernize and unify under one fixture type his previously mixed rig, so he took advantage of White Light’s generous stock of Perseo Profiles, having enjoyed using them on previous designs.

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Over 500 Guests Celebrate Light, Learning, and Good Times at LTT Workshop

 The numbers speak for themselves.  Over 5,700 kilometers traveled, 14 cities visited, 500 visitors participating, and 222 very large mouthwatering pizzas ordered.  They paint an impressive picture of the 2024 LTT Free Lighting Workshops. As remarkable as they are, however, these figures tell only part of the story. Of more lasting value are the knowledge gained, connections formed, and new horizons explored at this series of dynamic events.

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