News
Rapper GIMS Takes the Stage with over 500 Claypaky Fixtures in France
At Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Maxime Tisseuil created a graphic lighting design for GIMS, combining 195 Claypaky Volero Cubes and 336 Tambora Linear 100s supplied by Dushow.
Test bench
ETC GigaPix, a multisource wash with Fresnel lenses for a beautifully soft beam
With its nine RGBL LED sources, each paired with a Fresnel lens, ETC’s GigaPix takes a different approach to the multisource wash. We put it through its paces to examine its beam, colours and control options.
Reports
Pope Leo XIV in Paris: Behind the Sound of an Extraordinary Event
For Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris, 800,000 people gathered from Concorde to Étoile. Go behind the 23 K2 delay towers and 4,653 ms timing with Max Menelec, Jean Lyonnet, and Nicolas d'Amato: PA, FOH, and monitors.
News
Sig-Net: the new protocol preparing the lighting industry for the Cyber Resilience Act
At the Cybersecurity Pavilion at PLASA 2026, around thirty manufacturers presented a new, secure, free and already operational lighting protocol, preparing the industry for the December 2027 deadline.
News
Tobias Rahim on tour with Robe’s new Arianne 6 LED wash beams
Robe’s new Arianne 6 LED wash beams were out on a summer tour lighting design created by Jannik Kenneth for Danish singer and poet, Tobias Rahim.
Pope Leo XIV in Paris: Behind the Sound of an Extraordinary Event
For Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris, 800,000 people gathered from Concorde to Étoile. Go behind the 23 K2 delay towers and 4,653 ms timing with Max Menelec, Jean Lyonnet, and Nicolas d'Amato: PA, FOH, and monitors.
CourbevoiEvent opens its immersive recording facility, Studio Saphir
CourbevoiEvent turns Studio Saphir into a hybrid studio/live facility with L-ISA and Dolby Atmos monitoring, Dante/AVB networking, custom acoustics and an immersive workflow.
TEXEN powers Club Peyrou with NEXO
In Montpellier, France, TEXEN combines NEXO GEO M12 with the new Alpha+ as delay systems to cover Club Peyrou over 100 m, maintaining the LF impact and HF consistency demanded by electronic music.
Neumann sustains excellence with two new studio monitors and the reissue of legendary microphones
At Abbey Road Institute in Suresnes, Neumann unveils two new DSP studio monitors, explores MA 1 calibration and revisits its legendary U 67, M 49 and M 50 microphones, now reissued for modern recording studios.
ETC GigaPix, a multisource wash with Fresnel lenses for a beautifully soft beam
With its nine RGBL LED sources, each paired with a Fresnel lens, ETC’s GigaPix takes a different approach to the multisource wash. We put it through its paces to examine its beam, colours and control options.
DTS V-Snap. Mirror, mirror on the wall…
SLU tests the DTS V-Snap, an IP65 laser beam fixture with an ultra-fast mirror, winner of an SLU Innovation Award.
Prolights Muse Profile 70CT+: multispectral, powerful, precise and attractively priced
Prolights gave us the Muse to test, a profile moving head designed for theatre and TV applications. Its 1,000 W multispectral LED source promises high-quality light with a claimed output of 21,000 lumens, a record in this category.
ROXX Neo FX: Tested and Proven on Tour with Jocelyn Morel
An in-depth review of the highly versatile ROXX Neo FX LED panel, combining laboratory measurements with lighting designer Jocelyn Morel's hands-on experience after several months on Jean-Baptiste Guégan's tour.
