NEW YORK – The set for Comedy Central's The Colbert Report has been updated with the first installation of Christie MicroTiles. The new set features 41 Christie MicroTiles arranged as three horizontal displays, in 1×4, 1×5 and 1×4 arrays underneath Colbert's desk, and in four angled 1×7 vertical columns along the backdrop. The tiles display high definition video and graphics created for the show.
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SANTA CLARITA, CA – LD Bridget Williams specified ETC's Unison Paradigm architectural lighting control system for Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish. "They wanted to fully modernize their lighting system while highlighting their unique interior design," said Williams.
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Martin Professional's M1 is an all-in-one lighting control unit. It is equipped with a dual-core processor for a responsive user interface, even if hundreds of playbacks and effects are activated simultaneously.
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LUANDA, Angola – Robe moving lights played a key role at the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations (AKA the Orange Africa Cup of Nations) soccer tournament staged at 11th November Stadium.
Read More »LONDON – The third annual Knight of Illumination Awards will be held Sept. 12, 2010, the first day of PLASA 2010. Organized by STLD, ALD and Clay Paky, the awards ceremony honors U.K.-based lighting designers. Applications for the awards are now being accepted. The application deadline is May 31, 2010.
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LAS VEGAS – After selecting Coemar lighting fixtures for alternative/funk party band 311's 2008 and 2009 tours, lighting designer/director Joe Paradise once again chose a complement of Coemar Infinity XLs and ACLs for the band's 2010 311 Day Concert.
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AUSTIN, TX – Martin U.S. named Jeff Washburn regional sales manager for Martin's Central U.S. territory. Washburn, a 15-year lighting industry veteran, previously worked for Barco/High End Systems and LED Source. The company has also embarked on a 15-week, 15,000-mile Road Show tour that will see Martin personnel traveling to 30 cities across the country and holding over 120 events for local customers.
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FRANKFURT, Germany – Luminale 2010, Lighting Culture Biennale took place from April 11 to 16, running in parallel to the Light+Building trade fair. Over 150 artistic lighting installations, open to the public, were on display in Frankfurt and Offenbach.
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MARION, VA – Stewart Sound Inc. used an all-Chauvet rig to light the latest string of performances by The Peter Mayer Group featuring Peter Mayer of Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band.
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Read More »NEW YORK – By Design Day 2010, which is set to raise money for Behind the Scenes in the U.S. and Light Relief in the U.K., is April 24. To date, over 30 of the industry's top designers have pledged a day's royalties to the two charities.
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