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Artiste Picasso™, DARTZ™ Light AT&T Audience Network Music Concerts

DoP/LD Victor Fable meets challenge to customize looks for each artist under strict time constraints One of America’s top lighting designers for television, Victor Fable, knows how to make top acts look good on a tight schedule. For AT&T Audience Network Music Concerts series performances, the designer lights up to 18 different acts over a hectic six-day taping period in Los Angeles. The...

Elation @ PLASA 2018 - Stand H40

Elation will be showcasing at PLASA Stand H40 the Smarty Hybrid™ , a full featured, CMY color mixing Spot, Beam and Wash fixture. At the heart of the fixture is the new Platinum lamp using “FLEX" technology which offers a "smartly” designed discharge lamp/ballast package (6,000 hour lamp life) for high output / compact performance at an efficient and affordable price point. Elation continues to...

Media Flare Further Invests in Green Hippo with Hippotizer V4 + Video Control Solutions via AC-ET

UK - Video production company, Media Flare Ltd. has purchased three next generation Hippotizer V4 Boreal+ Media Servers, extending its hire stock to nine Hippotizer V4 and Hippotizer V4+ Media Servers to meet demand from its rapidly expanding client base in North America and Asia.