Blackmagic Design’s Smart Videohub CleanSwitch 12×12 is a new mixed format SD, HD and Ultra HD router that features full re-synchronization on every input for completely clean switches between non synchronized router crosspoints. The product was featured at NAB 2015.
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Blackmagic Design’s ATEM 2 M/E Broadcast Studio 4K, the world’s first high frame rate Ultra HD 2160p60 switcher with 12G-SDI for $5,995, was featured at NAB 2015 in mid-April.
Read More »ROYAL OAK, MI – Elation Professional announced an upcoming Elation Road Show tour stop at the Royal Oak Music Theatre at 318 W 4th St. in Royal Oak, MI on Thursday, May 7, 2015 from 10am to 8pm. Featured fixtures include the Elation Sniper along with hybrid Beam/Spot fixtures and high CRI LED lighting.
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High End Systems has released Hog4 OS v3.0.0 with new features and bug fixes. The company notes that Hog 4 OS consoles running v2.4.0 and greater can be upgraded to v3.0.0, but consoles running older software versions require a full install of software v3.0.0.
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ERLANGER, KY – tvONE named Nick Frush Southwest and Central Regional Sales Manager. Frush is in the process of relocating to Denver, CO and will manage tvONE’s sales efforts in Southern California, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Minnesota, Wyoming, Montana, North and South Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa.
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Times Square Lighting’s AXT13 is a 13W, 1300 Lumen cylindrical LED fixture with electronic driver integrated into the main housing.
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Christie expanded its 3LCD digital projector with its D Series fixtures, designed to be whisper-quiet yet still offer brightness ranges of 6000-8000 lumens with a single lamp and an optional* 0.38:1 Ultra Short Throw lens. The five new 3LCD digital projectors, featured at NAB 2015 in mid-April, includes the new LWU701-D, pictured here.
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FRANKFURT, Germany – Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands marked five years of Platinum lamps at PL+S 2015 in mid-April, crediting the range’s razor-sharp light beams for having a positive effect on entertainment lighting in a relatively short amount of time. Philips featured the full range at the trade event in Frankfurt.
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Riedel Communications’ MicroN, an 80G media distribution network device for the company’s MediorNet line of media transport and management solutions, is designed to work seamlessly with the MediorNet MetroN core fiber router.
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NEW YORK – Broadway and regional scene designer Douglas W. Schmidt will be in New York City on Thursday, April 30, to celebrate the release of a new book on his work, The Designs of Douglas W. Schmidt, at The Drama Book Shop, 250 W. 40th St. Schmidt will participate in a Talk Back interview at 5 p.m., followed by a book-signing and wine and cheese reception with the book’s authors, Annie and Barry Cleveland. Schmidt, who was recently awarded USITT’s 2015 Distinguished Achievement Award in Scene Design, is pictured here at the awards presentation last month in Cincinnati with USITT’s Michelle Harvey.
Read More »NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO and BOSTON — Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design promoted six of its associates recently. They include Mike Rubinfeld, promoted to Senior Associate; RJ Guillermo, promoted to Associate, West Coast Marketing Manager; Simi Veit, promoted to Senior Designer; Barrett Newell, promoted to Senior Designer; Alicia Persaud, promoted to Accounting Assistant; and Jaime Wisniewski, promoted to Marketing Assistant.
Read More »KANSAS CITY, MO – PLASA recently announced additional seminars for its PLASA Focus event set to take place at the Kansas City Convention Center on May 20 and 21. The seminars, “A Life Untethered” and “Upgrading to LEDs,” are sponsored, respectively, by RC4 Wireless and Barbizon Lighting.