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Mega-Lite N-E Color FX18

Mega-Lite N-E Color FX18

Mega-Lite’s N-E Color FX18 is a new strip fixture that promises to serve as a powerful effects unit and LED wall wash fixture. The fixture is equipped with 18 3W LEDs which can be individually controlled. By setting up multiple units together, designers can create a matrix to display patterns and chases. The N-E Color FX18 has a 25° beam angle. It is also controllable via DMX 512, offers three modes of operation and has several stand alone presets. It is equipped with 3-pin XLR connection inputs and outputs and powercon in and out.

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LD Richard Lambert lit Shadowlands at Schiller Hall in Buckfast Abbey, Devon, U.K. with D.T.S. Lighting Jack and Nick 600 Wash fixtures.

LD Richard Lambert Lights Shadowlands with D.T.S. Gear

DEVON, U.K. — LD Richard Lambert lit Shadowlands, a production staged by the Unleashed Theatre Company at Buckfast Abbey’s Schiller Hall here, with a lighting rig that included Jack and Nick 600 Wash fixtures from D.T.S. Lighting. The production, directed by Jude Earnshaw, featured a set design by Roger Bloxham and Mark Cartier. It was produced in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of one of its main characters, the author and philosopher/theologian C.S. Lewis.

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TLS Productions Announces New Website

TLS Productions Launches New Website

BRIGHTON, MI — TLS Productions, which announced earlier this year that it is planning to move its headquarters here to a new location in Ann Arbor, MI, is also revamping its home in the digital domain, its website at tlsproductionsinc.com. The company has also announced plans to serve customers on the go with a new mobile app.

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The lighting rig for the South African version of the TV dance competition, So You Think You Can Dance, includes Robe lighting fixtures.

South African TV Dance Show Lit with Robe Gear

JOHANNESBURG — For the South African version of the hit TV dance competition, So You Think You Can Dance, LD Robert Grobler from Gearhouse South Africa (GHSA) is using Robe DLX Spot and DLF Wash fixtures. The shows were taped at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)’s Renaissance Centre venue in downtown Johannesburg.

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Museum Exhibit on Choctaw WWI Codetalkers Gets AV Assist from Alcorn McBride

TUSKAHOMA, OK — The Choctaw Nation Capitol Museum here has a new exhibit featuring the little-known Choctaw Codetalkers of World War I, who, like the more widely known Navajo Codetalkers of World War II, used Native American language to foil enemy forces — in the Choctaw Codetalkers’ case, enemy World War I forces from Germany. The exhibit got an AV assist from Alcorn McBride.

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From Here to Eternity photo by Johan Persson

White Light’s Martin Gear Lights “From Here To Eternity”

LONDON — From Here To Eternity, the new musical based on the 1953 film and 1951 novel, opened recently at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London’s West End. Produced by Tim Rice, who also penned the lyrics, the show features music by Stuart Brayson and book by Bill Oakes. The show is using lighting equipment including Martin MAC Viper fixtures supplied by entertainment lighting specialist White Light.

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HES Hog 4 console

High End Systems Hog 4 Version 2.0 Software

High End Systems’ Hog 4 with version 2.0 software offers users more than a dozen new features starting with a new window called the “Media Picker” that lets users view and select slotted function values (gobos, colors, media, etc.) for the current fixture selection via thumbnail previews.

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LED Source Partners with Energy Star

WELLINGTON, FL — LED Source announced that its products will display the Energy Star mark, a designation established in 1992 by the U.S. EPA and Department of Energy to highlight products going above and beyond in terms of energy efficiency. Products displaying the mark generally offer reductions of 20 to 30 percent of energy usage when compared to conventional alternatives.

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