LAS VEGAS — Fisher Technical Services has scheduled classes covering the company’s Navigator system this fall. They will take place at the company’s headquarters here. The classes include Basic Automation Programming and Equipment (Aug. 22-25); Advanced Navigator Programming (Sept. 21-23); and Navigator Axis I/O (Nov. 7-10).
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MILAN, Italy — As part of the Salone del Mobile home furnishing exhibition here, LD Paul Cocksedge relied upon precise colors projected from 80 ETC Selador Classic Ice LED fixtures in an exhibition space that projected both lighting and video onto an 82-foot-long, curved white wall. Visitors would not be able to see the video, however, until they viewed the wall through a red light shade.
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Creative Stage Lighting’s Entertainment Industry Tape (EIT) has been updated with improved adhesion properties designed to stick better and remove clean. The tape has also been designed to tear by hand more easily, with a matte finish to reduce reflected light. EIT Gaffer Tape is available in more than 10 colors, including fluorescents.
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MOUNT MASADA, Israel — Blackburn UK based lighting rental company HSL supplied all stage lighting equipment for the Israeli Opera & Les Choragies d’Orange in France’s production of “Aida,” staged in a purpose-built amphitheatre at the foot of Masada Mountain at The Dead Sea in Israel.
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A few weeks ago, I received a phone call from a friend that I haven’t heard from in months. I was excited to hear from him since we’ve been trying to find time to head down to the Potomac River and do some fly fishing together. This wasn’t that call. He was in a “panic” to find a programmer for a show he had coming up in less than a week and asked if I could do it. Quickly looking over my schedule, I could fit it in. “PERFECT!” he said. Before I knew it, I committed to the gig. For this particular friend, I would walk through hell and back. I didn’t realize until later that I’d signed up for 14-hour days — after a week’s worth of travel.
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