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Celebration Church, a megachurch in Jacksonville, FL, is using Jands’ Vista L5 console for lighting control within its recently opened Worship Arena.

Celebration Church Using Jands’ Vista L5 Console

JACKSONVILLE, FL — Celebration Church, a megachurch based here with some 12,000 congregants, is using Jands’ flagship Vista L5 console to control its new lighting and video productions during services at the church’s new Worship Arena. The energetic services are often broadcast internationally via web stream. Celebration Church’s lead lighting designer and AVL technician, Trey Smith, specified the console.

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ARRI Inc. Names Chris Russo Technical Sales Manager Camera Products, Western Region

ARRI Inc. Names Chris Russo Technical Sales Manager Camera Products, Western Region

LOS ANGELES — ARRI Inc. named Chris Russo Technical Sales Manager Camera Products, Western Region for the Americas. In her new role, Russo will be responsible for sales of ARRI camera products including ALEXA, AMIRA and Pro Camera accessories. She will also evaluate market and technology requirements for existing and potential ARRI camera equipment in the North American Market.

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Neutrik SCCD-W Cover for powerCON Series Connectors

Neutrik SCCD-W Cover for powerCON Series Connectors

Neutrik USA says its transparent SCCD-W spring-loaded cover, for the company’s D-size chassis powerCON Series connectors, is designed to shut automatically after unplugging the cable connector, sealing the chassis connectors against dust and water. Similar in concept to the company’s SCDX fliptop covers, which provide IP42 ingress protection, the SCCD-W spring-loaded cover allows for an IP65 rating.

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D.T.S. MAX L Compact Moving Head

D.T.S. MAX L Compact Moving Head

D.T.S. Lighting’s MAX L, like the company’s MAX, offers users four different types of projection with a single moving head: Beam, Spot, Wash, and Studio. Although both fixtures make use of Philips’ MSD Platinum 16R 330W (16K lumen) light source and share many other characteristics, the MAX L offers a few differences in terms of beam angles and optical specs, and the company touts the beam, in studio mode, as being “evenly diffused as never before.”

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wysiwyg R33 from CAST Software

wysiwyg R33 from CAST Software

CAST Software announced the release of its wysiwyg version R33 recently. The new version promises more than 10 new features addressing the needs of lighting designers, multimedia and production professionals while promising a new level of added realism, maximum creativity and return on investment.

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Madison Square Garden Rig for Billy Joel Includes GLP Impression X4 Fixtures

LD Steve Cohen’s Rig for Billy Joel Shows at MSG Include GLP Impression X4s

NEW YORK — Billy Joel’s 2014 performance schedule includes an open-ended monthly residency at Madison Square Garden here. The artist’s longtime LD, Steve Cohen, is using GLP Impression X4 LED fixtures supplied by Atomic Lighting. Along with Cohen, who has supported Joel’s shows for 40 years, the tour and residency are supported by lighting programmer Mark Foffano who has worked with the artist since the 1990s.

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d3 4x4pro

d3 Technologies Pro Range Now Shipping

d3 Technologies announced that its pro range, including two new media servers, the d3 4x4pro (pictured here) and the d3 4x2pro (pictured below), is now shipping. The company says its new pro range is fully compatible with existing d3 products that have been upgraded to r11.2, the company’s latest software release.

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