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LMG Adds Five New Fujinon UA18x 4K Units to Inventory

LMG Vice President of Technology Neil Morrison, FUJIFILM Optical Devices Division President Shingo Harada, and LMG CEO/President Les M. Goldberg shown with the new FUJINON UA18x5.5B 4K compatible, Ultra HD, handheld zoom in the FUJIFILM NAB 2017 booth.

LMG Adds Five New Fujinon UA18x 4K Units to Inventory

WAYNE, NJ – The Optical Devices Division of FUJIFILM announced the first sale and delivery of the company’s just-introduced UA18x5.5B 4K compatible, Ultra HD, handheld zoom. The Orlando-based live event and systems integration firm, LMG, purchased five UA18x’s for use within its expanding “Touring” and “Show Technology” divisions. The new zooms will complement Sony HDC-4300 4K/HD cameras and Panasonic AK-UC3000 4K Studio cameras and will be used to shoot large-scale music concerts and corporate events.

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LD Jimmy Davidson's design lit Cody Johnson for the crowd in Lubbock.

Cody Johnson Keeps it Real in Lubbock with Chauvet Professional Fixtures

LUBBOCK, TX — For an April 7 show featuring true-grit country performer Cody Johnson at Lubbock’s Lonestar Amphitheater, LD Jimmy Davidson designed a light show that featured a collection of Chauvet Professional fixtures. Davidson, co-owner of Texas Stage, used six Rogue R2 Washes, 18 COLORado 1-Tri Tours, 14 Next NXT-1 moving panels and two STRIKE 4 fixtures to reflect a variety of moods.

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ETC SC1008 Branch Circuit Emergency Lighting Transfer Switch

ETC to Unveil New Products, Booth Design at Lightfair 2017

MIDDLETON, WI – ETC is set to make a big impact on stand #525 at the Lightfair International tradeshow, May 9-11, 2017, in Philadelphia. The company will have a new stand at the show that will be full of new architectural-lighting products, including some that will make their debut at Lightfair. Pictured here is ETC’s SC1008 Branch Circuit Emergency Lighting Transfer Switch.

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Ultra Music Festival 2017 - Carl Cox Megastructure. Photo by Adam Kaplan

Three Classic EDM Stages at 2017 Ultra Music Festival Lit with Elation Fixtures

MIAMI — With names like Armin van Buuren, Tiesto, Carl Cox, Alesso and David Guetta consistently on the marquee, Ultra cemented its place as the world’s premier electronic music festival years ago. The elaborate production that backs the performances is just as impressive. Three of the festival’s classic EDM stages — the Carl Cox Megastructure (pictured here), Main Stage and Worldwide/Midpark Stage — relied heavily on Elation Professional lighting fixtures to deliver extra visual impact.

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Laserworld Rti NEO 1

Laserworld RTI Neo One

Laserworld says the concept behind the new RTI Neo One laser unit is to provide professional productions with a modular laser effect that can be controlled via DMX and Art-Net; no other control system is required.

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Prolyte launched BGR70 truss at PL+S 2017

Prolyte Group’s BGR70 Truss, Launched in Frankfurt, Headed to Untold Festival, Other Gigs

CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania — Prolyte Group is reporting strong demand for its BGR70 truss, noting that the massive truss will be used as mainstage support at the Untold festival in Romania this summer, set for Cluj-Napoca, Romania in early August. The Untold festival takes place across various locations in the city, including the impressive 30,000 seat Cluj Arena stadium.

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Entertainment Structural Products EuroPick

ESP EuroPick

Entertainment Structural Products’ (ESP) new EuroPick is made for use with continuously webbed 290mm by 50mm box and tri-truss. The billet machined aluminum body is designed to be strong yet light, and the product can be positioned anywhere along the length of the truss in conventional topside, bottomside, right side up, or upside down in the crank stand configuration (with SAS crankstand adapter). All this functionality is enabled by slim hardened tool-steel clamps and aircraft quality spherical rod-ends, making installation a snap. The product is competitively priced with slings, and ESP-KNX promises their product is bound to improve your shows and your life.

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Elton John at Caesars, image courtesy d3 Technologies

Illness Forces Elton John to Cancel Shows in NV, CA

LAS VEGAS — Elton John is recuperating in the U.K. after a bout with an unspecified illness that required a temporary hospital stay following his shows in South America, according to reports. A string of seven Million Dollar Piano shows slated for Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from April 25-May 4, plus a May 6 concert in Bakersfield, CA, were canceled.

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