Product News

Matthews Studio Equipment's Hot Flags allow precise cutting of light at relatively close distances. They are made of a patented thermal-resistant fabric that dissipates heat and weigh about half as much as metal Hi Temp flags.

Multiform Lighting released the first products in their new AmbiLED range for the architainment market. The AmbiStrip is a medium-sized RGB LED strip light designed to provide color mixing outline/edge illumination.

Nicopress Products has introduced a series of three lithium ion battery-powered tools for splicing wire rope with Nicopress sleeves and dies. The Nicopress Model 5506 swaging tool offers one-handed operation allowing the user to align and swage (crimp) sleeves easily without assistance.

Chief Manufacturing introduces the PG3 extra large projector security enclosure. It fully encloses larger projectors and the projector mount in a locked steel cage.

TV One's newest LCD Color Monitor, the LM-404HD is a high definition, multi-format, quad color LCD monitor for the broadcast and professional market. It provides four 4.3" diagonal 16×9 displays.

Analog Way introduced two new high resolution digital and analog, computer and video scaler seamless switchers with mono scalers, the Quattro Value and Octo Value.

For-A introduces the IVS-200 Video Stabilizer and Automatic Video Optimizer. The new stabilizer is the latest member of For-A's family of video stabilizers. The IVS-200 corrects any video source, from live feeds to VCR tapes and DVDs, stabilizing shaky video in real time during capture or video that has already been recorded.

ADB Lighting Technologies' ALC4 modular LED Cyclorama light uses four RGB+White LED light sources. One ALC4 can deliver the equivalent of 1250W of halogen power while consuming 160W. The ALC4 provides seven user-selectable white light presets from 2700K to Daylight 6500K.

The Legend 1200E Spot and Wash fixtures from Chauvet feature a 1,200-watt FastFit lamp and CMY color mixing. The Spot includes two indexed, rotating gobo wheels, both fitted with six glass slot-n-lock gobos.

American DJ has introduced two new LED-powered DMX moving heads; the Vizi LED Spot, pictured here, and the Vizi Wash LED 108.

Cast Software's Vivien 2010 Virtual Event Designer is available for download (to members only). Vivien is a 3D event design and sales software designed and built by Cast Software (makers of Wysiwyg).

ArKaos MediaMaster 1.2, for Mac or PC platforms, can play up to eight simultaneous layers of HD video without dropping frames when running on an octo-core server.