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Impact Lighting Specifies Martin Gear for Upgrade at the Masonic Venue in San Francisco

The Masonic in San Francisco installed Martin Professional lighting fixtures.

Impact Lighting Specifies Martin Gear for Upgrade at the Masonic Venue in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — The Masonic has been a landmark in San Francisco since opening in 1958 and is now operated by concert promotion company, Live Nation. The venue’s recent renovation included a new concert stage, luxury VIP boxes and flexible, tiered open floor space for both general admission and seated shows. Now with a 3,300 seating capacity, The Masonic now also features a new stage lighting system with more than 45 of Harman’’s Martin Professional MAC Viper and MAC Aura fixtures.

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For Y3 at 42West in NYC, LD Ben Danielowski Shoehorns Legend 230SR Beam from Chauvet Professional

For Y3 at 42West in NYC, LD Ben Danielowski Shoehorns Legend 230SR Beams from Chauvet Professional

NEW YORK, NY – Liverpool’s Cavern Club, the iconic venue that gave the Beatles their first taste of fame, began life as a cellar warehouse and later served as an air raid shelter during World War II.  So, it’s only fitting that the world’s first interactive Beatles Tribute Show, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (Y3), made its New York appearance at 42West, a venue that served as a mid-town Manhattan parking garage, before being transformed into one of the city’s hippest nightspots.

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Blackmagic Design Teranex

Teranex Update 3.1 from Blackmagic Design

Blackmagic Design’s latest update for its Teranex 2D, 3D and Express converters, Teranex 3.1, adds a new software application that lets customers remotely set up and change settings on their Teranex converters from a central location, as well as adding a new 12G-SDI to quad HD-SDI conversions to Teranex Express.

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Pete's Big TVs fed faces in real time through their LED displays

Pete’s Big TVs LEDs the New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK CITY – Ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is an honor that puts companies in the spotlight. However, on December 11, when it was the Lending Club Corporation’s turn to launch their initial public offering and first day of trading on the NYSE, they wanted something extra. Michael Ahern Productions brought in video equipment rental company Pete’s Big TVs to help.

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UK-Based BBC Charity Marathon Lit with Next NXT-1 LEDs from Chauvet Professional

UK-Based BBC Charity Marathon Lit with Next NXT-1 LEDs

WELLS, UK – The BBC Children in Need annual marathon TV spectacular is vigorously supported each year by local outside broadcasts spanning the breadth of the British Isles. This year, wanting to stand out with extra pizzazz, BBC Bristol appointed TV Lighting Director, Paul Middleton, to bring the ‘wow factor’ to the outside broadcast from the West Country’s Wookey Hole Circus School, near Wells.  The well-known LD did just that with help from a collection of intense fixtures from Chauvet Professional.

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ARRI L7-C LED Fresnel Updated wth Light Engine 2

ARRI L7-C LED Fresnel Updated wth Light Engine 2

ARRI has provide a new light engine, dubbed Light Engine 2, for its L7-C LED Fresnel. ARRI says the change makes the fixture 25 percent brighter. The fixture achieves its luminous output while consuming only 160 watts, and is tunable for color temperatures ranging from 2800K to 10000K. Other features include green/magenta correction, hue and saturation control and more.

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